Many modern plays, the author finds, frequently contain speech which()
A. is incoherent and linguistically objectionable
B. is far too ungrammatical for most people to follow
C. unintentionally shocks the audience
D. tries to hide the author’s intellectual inadequacies
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Baroness Thatcher is at the centre of a new row at Oxford University after plans to name a building after Britain’s first female Prime Minister were (26) Some (27) are hoping to snub one of the university’s most illustrious alumnae again—more than 25 years after protests there (28) her being denied an honorary degree. Thatcher became the first Oxford educated Prime Minister since the Second World War to be refused an (29) degree from the University in 1985 following student (30) amidst cuts to education.And now, a new revolt could halt plans to name a new facility after her. Oxford (31) and Syrian born billionaire Wafic{$mediaurl} is said to have donated 15 million towards a new (32) at Oxford’s Said Business School, due to open in the autumn, and has indicated that he wants to name it after the women he describes as "lioness",But the news is not being welcomed by everyone.Speaking to the Daily Telegraph, Bernard Sufrin, a fellow at Worcester College, said signatories would be " (33) " to force a vote against the "inconceivable" plans.He said "I hope that those responsible for naming the building will take advice from those—now retired— leading members of the University who oversaw the (34) failure of an honorary degree for Mrs. Thatcher being proposed only to be rejected by (35) the Congregation.\ 29()
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A. bond
B. acknowledged
C. nearly
D. specially
E. anywhere
F. mishaps
G. obligated
H. likely
I. conducted
J. idly
K. unprofessionally
L. networking
M. released
N. confessed
O. confessed
The author says that the standard of the spoken English of BBC ()
A. is the worst among all broadcasting networks
B. has raised English-speaking up to a new level
C. has taken a turn for the worse since the 1960s
D. is terrible because of a few popular disc jockeys
"Art is enhanced, not hindered, by discipline" (Lines 6~7, Paragraph 1) means ()
A. an artist’s work will be finer if he observes certain aesthetic standards
B. an unfinished work is bound to be comparatively inferior
C. the skill of certain artists conceals their slovenliness
D. artistic expression is inhibited by too many rules