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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. Write the correct LETTER (填写单词的字母序号) for each blank. You may NOT use any of the words in the bank more than once.The detective story is probably the most respectable (at any rate in the narrow sense of the word) of the crime novel. Its creation is often the relaxation of university dons,(1) _____economists, scientists or even poets. Fatalities may occur more frequently and(2) _____ than might be expected in polite society, but the world in which they happen, the village, seaside(3) _____, college or studio, is familiar to us, if not from our own experience, at least in the newspaper or the lives of friends. The characters, though normally realized(4) _____, are as recognizably human and consistent as our less intimate associates. A story set in a more remote environment, African jungle, or Australian bush, ancient China or gas-lit London,(5) _____ to our interest in geography or history, and most detective story writers are conscientious in providing a reasonably authentic background. The(6) _____, carefully-assembled plot,(7) _____ by the modem intellectual critics and creators of significant novels, has found refuge in the murder mystery, with its sprinkling of clues, its spicing with apparent impossibilities, all with appropriate solutions and explanations at the end. With the guilt of(8) _____ from Real Life, we secretly revel in the unmasking of evil by a vaguely super-human sleuth (侦探), who sees through and dispels the cloud of suspicion which has(9) _____ so unjustly over the innocent. Therefore, with its common interest in lawbreaking but its immense range of subject matter and widely varying methods of treatment, the detective story could make a legitimate claim to be regarded as a separate branch of literature, or, at least, as a(10) _____ offshoot of the traditional novel.A. superficiallyB. appealsC. mysteriouslyD. despisedE. distinctF. elaborateG. literaryH. hoveredI. escapismJ. resortK. radicallyL. underestimateM. confidentialN. formulaO. indication
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