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III. Blank-filling      Euphemism has many functions. Usually, using euphemistic language offers comfort to the listener. Themost common use of such language occurs when it comes to discussing death. However, other times,euphemisms are less __33__, such as when they are used to hide the seriousness of something. For example,the “underprivileged” are referred to as having no __34__ of improving the circumstances of poor people.Consequently, their problem may be neglected. Even worse, some usages of euphemism are meant to cover uppossible policy __35__. Take the Russian invasion for example. Russian troops into Ukraine and Russia’s armedintervention __36__ as a rescue mission. By using euphemisms, politicians “talk” their people into supportingthings that they __37__. That is, they twist the facts to suit their own purposes. Due to the functions ofeuphemism, we need to beware of the language itself. 

【題組】33.(AB) might otherwise oppose (AC) benign (AD) urgency (AE) have been framed(BC) consequences (BD) unethical

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答案:A,C
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