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The United States court system, as part of the federal system of government, is characterized by dual hierarchies; there are bot

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问题     The United States court system, as part of the federal system of government, is characterized by dual hierarchies; there are both state and federal courts. Each state has its own system of courts, 【C1】______ of civil and criminal trial courts, sometimes【C2】______ courts of appeal, and a state supreme court. The federal court system consists【C3】______a series of trial courts(called district courts)【C4】_____ relatively small geographic regions(there is at least one for every state), a tier of circuit courts of appeal that【C5】______ appeals from many district courts in a particular geographic region, and the Supreme Court of the United States.
    The two court systems are to some extent【C6】______, in that certain kinds of disputes(such as a claim that a state law is in【C7】______of the Constitution) may be【C8】______ in either system. There are also to some extent【C9】______, for the federal system stands above the state system in【C10】______ litigants (person engaged in lawsuits)who 【C11】______ their cases in the state supreme court may appeal their cases to the Supreme Court of the United States.
    Thus, the typical court case 【C12】______ in a trial court—a court of general jurisdiction—in the state or federal system. Most cases go no 【C13】______ than the trial court; for example, the criminal【C14】______ is convicted(by a trial or a guilty plea)and 【C15】______ by the court and the case ends; the personal injury suit results in a judgment by a trial court(or an out-of-court【C16】______ by the parties while the court suit is pending)and the parties leave the court system.【C17】______ sometimes the losing party at the trial court cares【C18】______about the cause that the matter doe not end there. In these 【C19】______, the "loser" at the trial court may【C20】______to the next higher court.
【C11】
选项 A、lose
B、win
C、settle
D、sentence
答案A
解析 动词辨析题。根据常识可知，只有在州最高法院输了官司的诉讼当事人才会向美国国家最高法院提起上诉，所以[A]lose是答案。
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