[C] observers are waiting to see the result of the game of dominoes

　　[D] the effect taking process of the passed bill may finally come to a stop

　　3. When Lloyd Nickson dies, he will _____.

　　[A] face his death with calm characteristic of euthanasia

　　[B] experience the suffering of a lung cancer patient

　　[C] have an intense fear of terrible suffering

　　[D] undergo a cooling off period of seven days

　　4. The author’s attitude towards euthanasia seems to be that of _____.

　　[A]opposition

　　[B]suspicion

　　[C]approval

　　[D]indifference

　　[第1题答案及题解页数] D 第页

　　[第2题答案及题解页数] B 第页

　　[第3题答案及题解页数] A 第页

　　[第4题答案及题解页数] C 第页

　　[长难句突破]

　　After six months of arguing and final 16 hours of hot parliamentary debates, Australia’s Northern Territory became the first legal authority in the world to allow doctors to take the lives of incurably ill patients who wish to die.

　　主体句式：Australia’s Northern Territory became the first legal authority to …

　　结构分析：本句开头是一个以after引导的时间状语从句。主句较长但结构比较清晰，其中句子末尾有一个以who引导的定语从句用来修饰patients。