問題詳情

Part III. ClozeDirections: In this part of the test, you have to choose the best answer to complete each statement.In August 2016, Britain voted to withdraw from the European Union—ending a decades-old, deeply-intertwined economic and political association. Then, Scotland’s First Minister proposed a vote to break away from Britain, ending the 300-year union between them. The leaders in Northern Ireland 51 a similar idea. Meanwhile, the British Prime Minister announced that he would resign, the head of the opposition Labour Party might well be forced out as well.The economic and political consequences of Brexit will become clearer in the weeks and months ahead. It seems that there is going to be considerable remorse and regret among those who voted for Brexit without really understanding what it meant. But however that 52 , there is one lesson that we can take from the Brexit referendum, regardless, that applies across the English Channel to other European countries, and across the Atlantic to the United States. We are not watching the emergence of a new political divide that is likely to shape the politics of the Western world for the next 50 years. This situation sounds familiar to Americans because, for the most part, it 53 the one we have seen in the U. S. presidential election last year.The Economist recently did a survey of Europe’s little Trumps—the series of populists who are gaining ground across the continent. Looking at the data, it concluded that “support for 54 populism is strongest among those who are older, non-university-educated, working-class, white male.” Those against, again, tended to be younger, educated, working in service and professional jobs, and comfortable with 55 .
51.
(A)bloated
(B)floated
(C)gloated
(D)flinched

參考答案

答案:B
難度:困難0.217391
統計:A(4),B(5),C(8),D(5),E(0)

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