文档介绍：2019 考研英语模拟题 (1)
Section ⅠUse of English
Directions ：
Read the following text. Choose the best word（ s） from each numbered blank and mark A， B，C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1.（10 points ）
一、美陪审团制度
As former
colonists
of
Great Britain ， the
Founding
Fathers
of the United
States
adopted much of the
legal
system of Great Britain. We have a
“common law”， or law made by courts__1__a monarch or other central
governmental__2__like a legislature. The jury
， a__3__of ordinary citizens chosen to decide a case
，
is an__4__ part of our common-law system.
Use of juries to decide cases is a__5__feature of the American legal system. Few other countries in the
world use juries as we do in the United centuries
， many people have believed that juries in most cases
reach a fairer and more just result__7__would be obtained using a judge__8__
，as many countries jury
decides cases after
“__10__”， or discussions among a group of people
，the jury ‘s decision is likely
to have the__11__
from
many different
people
from
different
backgrounds ， who must as a group decide
what
is right.
Juries
are
used in
both
civil
cases ， which
decide__12__ among__13__ citizens
， and criminal
cases ， which
decide
cases brought by the government
__14__ that
individuals
have committed
crimes.
Juries
are selected
from the .
citizens
and__15__. Jurors
， consisting
of
__16__ numbers， are
called
for
each
case requiring
a jury.
The judge__17__to
the case__18__the selection
of jurors
to serve as the jury
for
that
case.
In
some states ，
__19__jurors are questioned by the judge
； in others
， they are questioned by the lawyers representing
the__20__under rules dictated by state law.
[A] other than [B] rather than [C] mo