| Some people think they have an answer to the troubles of automobile (36) and dirty air in large cities. Their (37) is the bicycle, or "bike". In a great many cities, hundreds of people ride bicycles to work every day. In New York City, some bike riders have even ( 38 ) an organization called Bike for a Better City. They (39) that if more people rode bicycles to work there would be fewer automobiles in the (40) section of the city and therefore less dirty air from car engines. For several years this organization has been trying to get the city government to help bicycle riders. For example, they (41) providing special lanes for bicycles on some of the main streets, because when bicycle riders must use the same lanes as cars, there are (42) Bike for a Better City feels that if there were special lanes (43) more people would prefer bikes. (44) . And most people live too far from downtown to travel by bike. Some store owners on the main streets don't like the idea because they think if there is less traffic, they will have less business. (45) . On weekends, Central Park -- the largest piece of open ground in New York-is closed to cars, and the roads may be used by bicycle only. But Bike for a Better City says (46) Part IV Reading Comprehension (Reading in Depth) (25 minutes) Section A Directions : In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices.. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. Questions 47 to 56 are based on the following passage. An investigator into the drug overdose death of Marilyn Monroe 43 years ago Friday still is not convinced she killed herself. John W. Miner, who investigated Monroe's death as a Los Angeles County prosecutor, claims Monroe's psychologist, Dr. Ralph Greenson, played him secret audio- tapes made by the star during one of her therapy 47 shortly before her death. A key 48 of the alleged tapes, according to Miner, is that Monroe was not depressed and was actively planning to become a serious, Shakespearean actress. Miner says he 49 careful hand-written notes of the tapes and later produced a near-exact transcript. There is no 50 Miner's claims are true, since Dr. Greenson is now dead and no one else claims to have heard the tape. "You are the only person who will ever know the most 51 thoughts of Marilyn Monroe," she allegedly told her doctor. In Miner's transcript, Monroe discussed her plans to 52 Shakespeare. "No responsible person could 53 think that the person who made those tapes killed her- self," Miner said. She also may have 54 her feelings about having to break off her romance with Robert Kennedy. "There is no 55 in my life for him," she allegedly said. "I guess I don't have the 56 to face up to it and hurt him. I want someone else to tell him it's over. I tried to get the president to do it, but I couldn't reach him." A ． proof F actively K ． courage B ． possibly G recorded L ． cycles C． resemble H sessions M． witness D ． secret I ． revelation N ． confidence E ． room J ． pursue O ． took |
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