A. serve B. sponsored C. profits D. principles

游客2023-10-23  1

问题     A. serve         B. sponsored        C. profits         D. principles        E. developing
    F. understand    G. bills            H. representative  I. submitted         J. governor
    K.regulations    L. votes            M. civilizing      N. interests         O. races
    In 1959, Hawaii became the fiftieth state in the union. With Congress so far away in Washington D. C, how do Hawaiians get their lawmakers to【C1】________ their needs? Recently three Asian
    Americans have looked out for the【C2】________ of the people of Hawaii. Differences in miles make differences of opinion. These members of Congress make sure that the government understands the way Hawaiians think about taxes, tariffs, and political【C3】________.
    Representative Patsy Mink was voted into Congress in 1964. She won again in 1966 with the most【C4】________ ever cast in Hawaii up to that time. She has shown Congress the peaceful Hawaiian way of getting along with people of all【C5】________. Since she believes that all people are equal, she has【C6】________ many bills to help gain human equalities. like Representative Mink, Daniel Ken Inouye is of Japanese descent. He became the first United States【C7】________ from Hawaii in 1959. Since then he has worked in Congress to help Asians who are very poor. He has also worked for【C8】________ cities and for ecology.
    In 1959 Senator Hiram L Fong became the first person of Chinese descent to【C9】________ in the United States Congress as a representative of Hawaii. He, too, has worked to help the cause of racial equality.
    The three lawmakers study at first hand the changing conditions in Hawaii. They sponsor【C10】________ to protect Hawaii’s tourism, fishing, shipping, and agriculture.
    With the help of Asian American lawmakers like these, the Mainland learns to look at things in the way the Islands see them. [br] 【C2】

选项

答案 N

解析 空格前的定冠词the提示空格处应填入名词。由下文可知,three Asian Americans指的是“代表夏威夷的亚裔议员”,这些议员关注的当然是夏威夷人民的利益,故选N。for the interests of意为“为了……的利益”。与上文的needs是同义复现。
转载请注明原文地址:https://www.tihaiku.com/zcyy/3122126.html
最新回复(0)