1. The central opposition to drug prohibition is that .
。跘] it has caused the crime problem. [B] it has wasted a lot of legal resources
[C] it has caused border disputes [D] it has caused social problems
2. It is implied in the first paragraph that .
。跘] drug legalization is an impossibly gigantic task
。跙] Asia is an important provider of drugs in America
[C] drug-related corruption happens mainly on lawmakers
。跠] drug trafficking is the worst crime in America
3.Which of the following problems is NOT mentioned by the advocates of drug legalization as the possible outcome of drug prohibition?
[A] The crime problem. [B] The public health problem.
。跜] The foreign policy problem [D] The corruption problem.
4.According to the opponents of drug legalization, one of the reasons for fewer cases of drug abuse is .
。跘] the damaging effect of drug addition
。跙] the criminal rate associated with drug use
[C] the presence of antidrug law
。跠] the effective execution of government policies
5. We learn from the last paragraph that .
。跘] the opponents and advocates of drug legalization actually share some positions
。跙] prohibiting drug use will have the same effect as the prohibition of alcohol
。跜] the effect of drug legalization on society is not well borne out yet
。跠] the public will not agree to fund research into the effects of drugs
1. prohibition n. 禁止,禁令
2. outrage vt. 使憤慨;違犯
3. violence n. 暴力,暴行;猛烈
4. corruption n. 腐敗,墮落
5. border n. 邊沿,邊界
6. generate vt. 產(chǎn)生,形成,引起;生育
7. public official政府官員
8. rest on 依靠, 建立在……上
9. evaporate vi. 蒸發(fā),消失
10. empire n. 帝國
11. addict n. 上癮的人 vt. 使上癮,使沉湎
12. commit vt. 犯(罪、錯(cuò)誤等);致力于;承諾
13. presumably n. 可能,大概,推測起來
14. overwhelm vt. 淹沒;制服,壓倒
15. strain n. 緊張,張力;損傷
16. advocate n. 提倡者,支持者 vt. 擁護(hù),提倡,主張
17. condone vt. 寬恕,原諒
18. let alone更不用說
19. acknowledge vt. 承認(rèn);答謝
20. massive a. 巨大的,大量的