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　　2017年PETS-5级历年真题：英语运用 　　2017下半年全国英语等级考试五级pets5考试备考正在进行中，yjbys网小编提供全国英语等级考试五级pets5级历年真题并进行汇总，希望能帮助大家顺利备考!以下是英语运用真题。 　　SECTION IIUse of English 　　( 15 minutes) 　　Read the following text and fill each of the numbered spaces with one suitable word. Write your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1. 　　For decades, posters depicting rabbits with inflamed, reddened eyes symbolized campaigns against the testing of cosmetics on animals. Now the most severe of those (31)_________are to be banned across the European Union. 　　The so-called Draize tests are a series of notorious procedures (32)_________involve applying cosmetics ingredients (33)_________the eyes and skin of live laboratory rabbits. The animals re- actions are (34)_________to assess whether the (35)_________is an irritant or not. However, on April 27 the independent scientific advisory committee of the European Center for the Validation of Alternative Methods (ECVAM) approved a series of humane (36)_________ 　　Two of these alternative tests use waste animal tissue reclaimed from slaughterhouses to replace live animals and test (37)_________chemicals might severely irritate the eyes. Two more will(38)_________live animals with in vitro cell cultures for determining whether (39)_________irri- tate the skin. A fifth alterative test, (40)_________identify whether chemicals will cause skin aller- gies, will spare hundreds of thousands of mice a year. 　　These humane alternatives have been available (41)_________commercial use for years, but to enforce their use, ECVAM has had to show they are as (42)_________as or better than the pro- cedures on live animals they are to replace. Now (43)the committee has validated the alternatives, (44)_________will become illegal under the European Cosmetics Directive 　　(45)_________cosmetic companies to continue to use live animals, and regulatory authorities in(46)_________member state will be forced to outlaw their use. 　　(47)_________these changes, cosmetics companies will still be allowed t