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(A) The young woman is pressed to the ground next to a riot police shield. Detained by Hong Kongauthorities, she screams her name out to friends so they can call a lawyer to help. The picture, taken onSept. 2 last year in the midst of huge and violent protests that had jolted Hong Kong into __21__ for morethan six months, was part of a series of images by a team of Reuters photographers that won a PulitzerPrize this week for breaking news photography.The photographs range from sweeping bird’s eye views of boulevards packed with tens of thousandsof demonstrators to close-ups of pitched battles between anti-China protesters and police seeking torestore order. Most of the violence took place at night, __22__ an eerie aura to the action — protestersstood out as __23__ against teargas smoke; giant neon letters reading “FREE HK” and carried __24__by protesters glowed in the gloom from a hilltop. For Tyrone Siu, a Reuters photographer who is fromHong Kong, covering the story was __25__ personal. A graduate of the Chinese University of HongKong, he __26__ the transformation of his alma mater into a battleground. Siu took the picture of theshouting woman and, despite spending months on the streets of a city that resembled a war zone at times,it sticks in his memory.“The emotions shown on her face were so strong and __27__ that it left a lastingmemory,” he said. “But it was only one day of many days, one face of many young faces being __28__by the police in this manner throughout the months-long protest.”英文科教師甄試-4The Pulitzer Prize for Reuters, a unit of Thomson Reuters, was the newsroom’s eighth since 2008,and fifth in the last three years. Reuters coverage of the Hong Kong __29__ was also a Pulitzer finalist inthe international reporting category. Many of the winning photographs depicted violent clashes betweenHong Kong protesters and authorities, including images taken in the midst of __30__ with tear gas,rubber bullets and hurled bricks. Ahmad Masood, Asia Editor for Reuters Pictures who oversaw thecoverage, said he and others began to prioritize the Hong Kong story in June, when big rallies wereannounced.
21.
(A) propriety
(B) sanctuary
(C)turmoil
(D) tranquility

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