【文章內容簡介】 in the name of “art”.There is an increasing tendency to equate “artistic” with “pornographic”(色情的).So one of the great things that censorship does is to prevent certain people from making fat profits by corrupting the minds of would really be poorer if it deprived itself of the wise counsel and the restraining influence which a censor ．A censor39。s duty is )to see there is no filthy content in publications or filmsB)to ban books and cut filmsC)to distinguish works of art from othersD)to make sure that no licence is given to dishonest people52．Some people are against censorship for the reason that )censorship is not consistent with the ideals of democracyB)censors prevent people from making profitsC)censors are conservative and cannot appreciate artistic meritD)censorship limits the way people feel and think53．When the writer says “to equate 39。artistic39。 which 39。pornographic39。, he means )there is no clear distinction between what is artistic and what is pornographicB)masterpieces are sometimes offensive to decencyC)many pornographic works will be published in the name of artD)artistic works and pornographic works have the same market value54．According to the writer, a society free from censorship )would be poor materiallyB)would expose its people to dangers of being corruptedC)could not develop its entertainment industryD)would allow only a small section of people to make profits55．All the following are the writer39。s views except that )censors are fully qualified for their jobB)masterpieces even with pornographic content are still masterpiecesC)society will not do without censorshipD)many books, plays and films are not works of artPassage 2 Question 56 to 60 are based on the following passage:A few weeks ago I was talking to a school inspector in one of the more fashionable districts of astonished me by saying that if she had young children today, she39。d probably send them to a private had devoted 25 years of her life to the ideal of free public education, she said, but the truth was the state system was in a are two main problems: State schools in France have to accept whatever teachers are assigned to them by the Ministry of my school inspector friend put it, ”one year a school may be excellent。three or four years later, half the teachers may be incapable!“ That is not very reassuring if you39。re a schools can choose their own other problem is discipline or, rather, the lack of long ago a school in Birmingham made headlines in Britain because the teachers were being terrorized by their the desolate suburbs of lowcost apartment blocks, thrown together in the 1960s on the outskirts of most big French cities, such stories are (破壞他人財產的行為), drugtaking and extortion aren39。t limited to schools in poor areas recent poll found that 88 per cent of French children rate as the biggest problem of their school lives the prevalence(流行, 猖獗)of factions and gangs which spend all their time fighting one wonder, then, that the private schools, with their emphasis on traditional values, are undergoing a new surge of popularity(despite disapproval from France39。s new socialist leaders), and petition to get into the best of them has now bee ．The French school inspector has long been a supporter of )pulsory education B)free private education C)private schools D)the state school system 57．The French state education system )does not guarantee the petence of teachers B)seems to have no serious difficulties C)is running smoothly D)promises to maintain high standards 58．Private schools in France today )are generally undergoing changes for the worse B)enjoy the prestige(聲望)of being the place to send one39。s children toC)have bee victims of vandalism D)never hire teachers who stress traditional values 59．Lack of discipline among students is rampant in state schools )in the Paris slums, but not in other areas B)noticeably and solely in the poorer areas in French cities C)almost everywhere in France D)rather restricted to Birmingham 60．France children who wish to go to the best private schools can do so by )taking highly petitive examinations B)simply sending in applications C)joining factions and gangs D)drawing lots Part Ⅲ Cloze(10 points, 15 minutes)Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following each blank there are four choices marked A), B), C)and D).You should choose the One that the best fits into the mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the vegetables, fish, fruit, meat and beer are canned in