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Section I Use of English
Directions
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Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered black and mark
A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points)
Millions
of
Americans
and
foreigners
see
G.I.
Joe
as
a
mindless
war
toy,
the
symbol
of American military adventurism, but that
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s not how it used to be. To the men and
women who 1 in World War II and the people they liberated, the G.I. was the 2
man
grown
into
hero,
the
pool
farm
kid
torn
away
from
his
home,
the
guy
who 3 all
the
burdens
of
battle,
who
slept
in
cold
foxholes,
who
went
without
the 4 of
food
and shelter, who stuck it out and drove back the Nazi reign of murder. This was not
a
volunteer
soldier,
not
someone
well
paid, 5 an
average
guy,
up 6 the
best
trained, best equipped, fiercest, most brutal enemies seen in centuries.
His
name
is
not
much.
GI.
is
just
a
military
abbreviation 7 Government
Issue,
and it was on all of the article 8 to soldiers. And Joe? A common name
for a
guy
who
never 9 it
to
the
top.
Joe
Blow,
Joe
Magrac
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a
working
class
name.
The
United
States has 10 had a president or vicepresident or secretary of state Joe.
G.I. joe had a 11 career fighting German ,Japanese, and Korean troops. He
appers as a character, or a 12 of american personalities, in the 1945 movie
The
Story of G.I. Joe
, based on the last days of war correspondent Ernie Pyle. Some of
the soldiers Pyle 13 portrayde themselves in the film. Pyle was famous for
covering
the 14 side
of
the
warl,
writing
about
the
dirt-snow
-and-mud
soldiers,
not
how
many
miles
were 15 or
what
towns
were
captured
or
liberated,
His
reports
16 the
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willie
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cartoons of famed Stars and Stripes artist Bill Maulden. Both men
17 the dirt and exhaustion of war, the 18 of civilization that the soldiers
shared with each other and the
civilians:
coffee,
tobacco, whiskey, shelter, sleep.
19 Egypt, France, and a dozen more countries, G.I. Joe was any American soldier,
20 the most important person intheir lives.
1.[A] performed [B]served
[C]rebelled [D]betrayed