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2007年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题 SectionⅠ Use of English Directions: Read the following text. Choose the best word (s) for each numbered blank and mark [A], [B], [C]or [D]on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points) By 1830, the former Spanish and Portuguese colonies had become independent nations. The roughly 20 million__1__([A]natives? [B]inhabitants? [C]peoples? [D]individuals) of these nations looked__2__([A]confusedly? [B]cheerfully? [C]worriedly? [D]hopefully) to the future. Born in the crisis of the old regime and Iberian colonialism, many of the leaders of independence__3__([A]shared? [B]forgot? [C]attained? [D]rejected) the ideals of representative government, careers__4__([A]related? [B]close? [C]open? [D]devoted) to talent, freedom of commerce and trade, the __5__([A]access? [B]succession? [C]right? [D]return) to private property, and a belief in the individual as the basis of society. __6__([A]Presumably? [B]Incidentally? [C]Obviously? [D]Generally) there was a belief that the new nations should be sovereign and independent states, large enough to be economically viable and integrated by a __7__([A]unique? [B]common? [C]particular? [D]typical) set of laws. On the issue of __8__([A]freedom? [B]origin? [C]impact? [D]reform) of religion and the position of the Church, __9__([A]therefore? [B]however? [C]indeed? [D]moreover)， there was less agreement __10__([A]with? [B]about? [C]among? [D]by) the leadership. Roman Catholicism had been the state religion and the only one__11__([A]allowed? [B]preached? [C]granted? [D]funded) by the Spanish crown. __12__([A]Since? [B]If? [C]Unless? [D]While) most leaders sought to maintain Catholicism __13__([A]as? [B]for? [C]under? [D]against) the official religion of the new states, some sought to end the__14__([A]spread? [B]interference? [C]exclusion? [D]influence) of other faiths. The defense of the Church became a rallying__15__( [A]support? [B]cry? [C]plea? [D]wish) for the conservative forces. The ideals of the early leaders of independe