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People of Burlington are being disturbed by the sound of bells. Four students from Burlington College of Higher Education are in the bell tower of the【C1】______and have made up their minds to【C2】______the bells nonstop for two weeks as a protest against heavy trucks which run【C3】______through the narrow High Street. "They not only make it【C4】______to sleep at night, but they are【C5】______damage to our houses and shops of historical【C6】______"said John Norris, one of the protesters.
"【C7】______we must have these noisy trucks on the roads," said Jean Lacey, a biology student, "why don" t they build a new road that goes round the town?" Burlington isn" t much more than a【C8】______village. Its streets were never【C9】______for heavy traffic. Harry Fields also studying【C10】______said they wanted to make as much【C11】______as possible to force the government officials to realize what everybody has to【C12】______"Most of them don" t【C13】______here anyway," he said, "they come in for meetings and that, and the Town Hall is soundproof, so they probably don"t【C14】______It"s high time they realized the problem." The fourth student, Liza Vernum, said she thought the public were【C15】______on their side, and even ff they weren"t they soon would be.
I asked if they were【C16】______that the police might come to【C17】______them.
"Not really," she said, "actually we are【C18】______bell ringers. I mean we are assistant bell ringers for the church. There is no【C19】______against practising. ".
I【C20】______the church with the sound of the bells ringing in my ears.
【C1】
A.college
B.village
C.town
D.church

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正确答案:D
解析:考查上下文词义搭配。由下文可知(一开始难以确定的题目,放在最后做),这四名学生是在教堂的钟楼内敲钟以示抗议的,“我”也是在此对他们进行采访的。参见文章最后一句。

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