A. authorized B. binding C. disclose D. draft E. entitled F.

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问题 A. authorized B. binding    C. disclose D. draft    E. entitled
F. exaggerate G. interpretation H. logically I. offer    J. perpetual
K. qualified L. received    M. strictly N. tightening O. trial
The government is to ban payments to witnesses by newspapers seeking to buy up people involved in prominent cases.
In a significant 【C1】______ of legal controls over the press, Lord Irvine, the Lord Chancellor, will introduce a 【C2】______ bill that will propose making payments to witnesses illegal and Will  【C3】______ control the amount of publicity that can be given to a case before a 【C4】______ begins. In a letter to Gerald Kaufman, chairman of the House of Commons media select committee, Lord Irvine said he agreed with a committee report this year which said that self regulation did not  【C5】______ sufficient control. Publication of the letter came two days after Lord Irvine caused a storm of media protest when he said the 【C6】______ of privacy controls contained in European legislation would be left to judges rather than to Parliament. The Lord Chancellor said introduction of the Human Rights Bill, which makes the European Convention on Human Rights legally  【C7】______ in Britain, laid down that everybody was 【C8】______ to privacy and that public figures could go to court to protect themselves and their families. "Press freedoms will be in safe hands with our British judges," he said.
Witness payments became an issue after West was sentenced to 10 life sentences in 1995. Up to 19 witnesses were said to have 【C9】______ payments for telling their stories to newspapers. Concerns were raised that witnesses might be encouraged to 【C10】______ their stories in court to ensure guilty verdicts. [br] 【C1】

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答案 N

解析空格前为a significant，空格后为of，空格处可填入名词或动名词。第1段讲报界给证人报酬以买通涉案人员的做法，政府将要禁止。所以这里应表达“加强”对媒体的司法控制之意，词库中动名词tightening符合语义，故选N。

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