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  3. Running for the office of the President of the United States is exceptionally arduous and should not be undertaken by the【C1】___

Running for the office of the President of the United States is exceptionally arduous and should not be undertaken by the【C1】___

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问题    Running for the office of the President of the United States is exceptionally arduous and should not be undertaken by the【C1】______hearted. The candidates must first compete in the local primary elections. During the primary campaign, the candidate endeavors to【C2】______the votes of his or her constituents. Any new candidates are the opponents【C3】______the incumbent, the President currently in office who is running for re-election. The candidates refrain from actions that might create animosity【C4】______them and the public. Rather, they attempt to appease their constituency by using promotional gimmicks and ambiguous equivocation, as well as【C5】______decorous protocol.
   The public is indeed curious about, if not【C6】______of, the candidate’s professional life, in addition to his or her personal life, which will be under【C7】______scrutiny during the campaign. Since his or her private life becomes public domain, the candidate may【C8】______to disclose any controversial behavior in his or her past before the press digs it up. 【C9】______history has shown us, even a prominent politician can be revealed as a phony. A politician exhibiting scandalous behavior might even be subjected【C10】______censure from his political colleagues.
   The voters must also【C11】______the political platform of the candidate. The platform includes the core issues【C12】______the candidate promises to resolve during his or her term in office. Typical campaign promises include establishing【C13】______to reduce bureaucratic red tape. The candidate【C14】______the primary election will be nominated by his or her particular political party to run【C15】______the final election.
   After toppling the competition, the endorsed candidate is expected to【C16】______a nomination address at the National Convention. The audience is usually rapt and responds【C17】______a standing ovation. The final election【C18】______takes place. The winner will be【C19】______in as the President of the United States during the formal inauguration ceremony. This occurs in ornate surroundings, replete【C20】______red carpets and the official U. S. seal.
【C17】
选项 A、for
B、to
C、with
D、at
答案C
解析 搭配题。空缺单词所在意群为responds______a standing ovation，ovation意为“喝彩”，因此结合前文可以判断，此意群大意为(观众)会起立鼓掌(以示支持)。空缺单词与后面的a standing ovation构成一个介词短语作状语，表示respond的状态。[A]for表示对什么，[B]to表示为了什么，[C]with表示以……的方式，[D]at表示指向，由此可见正确答案是[C]。
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