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There are far too many road accidents in this country: too many deaths and too many people【C1】______. One wonders who are most to blame: drivers or pedestrians? Some people say that the blame cannot be【C2】______fairly without considering the roads and the whole transport system. In crowded cities like London, Birmingham or Manchester, road conditions are so chaotic【C3】______both drivers and pedestrians often endanger lives through no fault of their own. Such deficiency【C4】______too many road signs, faulty lights, sudden narrowing of a street, congested parking are all a sure【C5】______of bad road conditions. On the other hand, many experts are【C6】______that the larger part of the blame for the death toll must be put on persons and persons alone: drivers who drive【C7】______fast and without any consideration for others, drivers who think they are safe at the wheel even though they have drunk too much alcohol. Pedestrians,【C8】______must share the guilt: stepping off the pavement without first looking to the left or right, crossing roads when the traffic lights are【C9】______them, jumping off a moving bus. To be【C10】______, pedestrians, drivers and road conditions are all to blame.
【C1】
A.hurt
B.injured
C.wounded
D.damaged

A.
【C1】
A.hurt
B.injured
C.wounded
D.damaged


【参考答案】

B
本题考查对近义词的辨别能力。B项injured侧重指“意外事故中受伤”,C项woun—ded指“战争中受伤”,A项hurt指“弄痛或感情受到伤害”,因此这三个近义词中只有B项符合句意。D项damaged指“毁灭,毁坏”,显然不能用于本句。
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