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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.
【C9】
选项 A、Contrary
B、Despite
C、As
D、Where
答案C
解析 语义判断题。空缺单词所在句子主干为a prominent politician can be revealed as a phony，因此可以判断空缺单词所在部分——history has shown us应为从句或者其他从属结构，其中has shown us表明此部分应为从句，空缺单词应为引导该从句的连接词，因此可以排除[A]和[B]。主句意为显要政客也有虚伪的一面，因此从句部分意思应为正如历史向我们展示的那样。因此，正确答案为[C]As。
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