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英语真题短文训练 下面的短文有 5 处空白，短文后有 6 个，其中 5 个取自短文， 请根据短文内容将其分别放回原有位置，以恢复文章原貌。 (第 46- 50 题，每题 2 分，共 10 分) Wrongly Convicted Man and His Auser Tell Their Story NEW YORK,NY, January 5,xx. St.Martins Press has announced the release of the paperback edition of Picking Cotton, a remarkable true story of what novelist John Grisham calls an aount of violence, rage, redemption(救赎), and, ultimately forgiveness. The story began in 1987, in Burlington, North Carolina, with the rape of a young while college student named Jennifer Thompson. During her ordeal, Thompson swore to herself that she would never forget the face of her rapist, a man who climbed through the window of her apartment and assaulted her brutally.(46)When the police asked her if she could identify the assailant(袭击者)from a book of mug shots, she picked one that she was sure was correct, and later she identified the same man in a lineup. Based on her convincing eyewitness testimony, a 22- year-old black man named Ronald Cotton was sentenced to prison for two life terms. Cottons lawyer appealed the decision, and by the time of the appeals hearing, evidence had e to light suggesting that the real rapist might have been a man who looked very like Cotton, an imprisoned criminal named Bobby Poole.(47)Jennifer Thompson looked at both men face to face, and once again said that Ronald Cotton was the one who raped her. Eleven years later, DNA evidence pletely exonerated(证 明……清白)Cotton and just as unequivocally(明确 地)convicted Poole, who confessed to the crime. (48)The man I was so sure I had never s n in my life was the man who was inches from my throat, who raped me, who hurt me, who took my spirit away, who robbed me of my soul, she wrote. And the man I had identified so surely on so many oasions was absolutely innocent. (49)Remarkably both were able to put this tragedy behind them, overe the racial barrier t