2. 外语
  3. Participation in high school sports is not a constitutional right.【C1】______. it is a privilege, paid for by taxpayers, open to

Participation in high school sports is not a constitutional right.【C1】______. it is a privilege, paid for by taxpayers, open to

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问题     Participation in high school sports is not a constitutional right.【C1】______. it is a privilege, paid for by taxpayers, open to students who promise to【C2】______certain conduct requirements on and off the field. One of these【C3】______is to refrain (抑制) from using drugs. Drug【C4】______is a serious problem among high school students. Studies show that as many as 500,000 high school students use muscle-pumping, life-destroying【C5】______such as steroids (类固醇). Many more use illegal drugs, which cause discipline problems and【C6】______the stage for lifelong addictions.
    Drug testing works to prevent and【C7】______use. That is why drug testing is required when athletes compete in the Olympics and the National Football League. 【C8】______drug testing was instituted by these organizations, use of performance-enhancing drugs has been greatly【C9】______. We should want nothing【C10】______in schools.
    【C11】______. many athletes support testing programs. 【C12】______testing, athletes have to choose between drug use and a competitive【C13】______on the field.
    Those who challenge the need for drug testing may be forgetting【C14】______it is like to be an adolescent. Peer pressure is enormous, and one of the few equal factors is the【C15】______of being caught. More importantly, 【C16】______drug use is identified, a school can reach out to the students before he or she gets addicted till arrested.
    For 25 years, public schools have been run by【C17】______judges. It is time to return decisions on how to run public schools to locally responsible officials. There is【C18】______unconstitutional about asking those who gain the advantages of school-sponsored athletics to【C19】______to the safety of other players, the integrity of the game and their own well-being. The Supreme Court should leave these programs【C20】______.
【C4】
选项 A、usage
B、application
C、use
D、utility
答案C
解析 语义衔接题。本段的下文中两次提到use，尤其是第三段提到choose between drug use and acompetitive…，这些对本题都有很强的提示作用。再结合语境，前一句说“承诺之一就是抑制使用药物”，本句紧接着说药物的使用，动词短语using drugs转化为名词短语drug use，故答案为[C]use。[A]usage指“用法”，而非“使用”；[B]application意为“应用；申请”，一般指理论、发现等的应用：[D]utility指“功用，效用”。
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