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III. 文意選填 10%     Although suicide attacks started to be systematically used by terrorist organizations in the 1980s, there hasbeen a noticeable increase in these attacks in the 2000s. According to __31__, a total of 4,814 suicide attackstook place in over 40 countries from 1982 to September 2015.    2015 __32__ record numbers in respect of suicide attacks. While such attacks took place only in one countryin 1981, 21 countries were hit by the suicide attacks in 2015: It has been reported that 9,109 civilians werekilled or injured by suicide attacks in 248 separate incidents in the same year. These civilian losses __33__about 86 percent of the total losses caused by suicide attacks. The total number of civilians killed or injured asthe result of suicide attacks in 2015 has increased 78 percent when __34__ that of 2011. Again in this year, thenumber of the civilians that died or were injured as a result of suicide attacks is more than half (56 percent) ofthose who've been killed or injured by firearms, bombs or explosives worldwide.    With a growing trend in 2016, the number of suicide attacks has __35__ in the last days of March to an extentthat almost every day at least one suicide attack took place. Reports about suicide attacks came from Belgium,Turkey, Iraq, Pakistan, Yemen, Nigeria __36__ leaving behind hundreds of people brutally murdered andinjured and far too many more in shock, horror and panic. The intelligence reports state that the attacks expectedto take place in the coming days might be of a more extensive and __37__ nature.    As could be seen, as the extent of the massacres carried out in the Islamic world — without making anydistinction between civilians and terrorists — increases __38__ the "Fight against Terror," the ferocity and thedimensions of the terror generated by this violence increases as well. The delusion of the "Fight against Terror,"which is dragging almost the whole world behind it today, has done precious little but promote the ideology ofterrorist and extremist groups more than ever in the history of the world. It is not eliminating terrorism; the"Fight against Terrorism" is __39__ spreading it. The cities and regions destroyed by air __40__ and militaryinterventions have turned into training centers for all kinds of potential terrorists, human bombs and suicidebombers.(AB) constituted (AC) smoothly (AD) temperate (AE) escalated (BC) operations(BD) in the name of (BE) successively (CD) statistics (CE) inadvertently (DE) packed with(ABC) transport (ABD) compared to (ABE) undertook (BCD) saw (BCE) horrific

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答案:C,D
難度:適中0.5
統計:A(0),B(0),C(0),D(0),E(0)