英语网考研频道发布英语真题及答案解析,并对考研英语真题、考研英语作文、考研英语阅读、考研英语翻译及考研英语完型、考研英语最新资讯进行信息发布和点评,欢迎大家进入【2015年考研真题解析】查看! 2015考研英语真题答案解析英语一真题|答案阅读作文完型翻译英语二真题|答案阅读作文完型翻译历年真题点评热点辅导更多 Section Ⅱ Reading Comprehension Part A Directions: Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points) Text 1 King Juan Carlos of Spain once insisted kings dont abdicate, they dare in their sleep. But embarrassing scandals and the popularity of the republican left in the recent Euro-elections have forced him to eat his words and stand down. So, dies the Spanish crisis suggest that monarchy is seeing its last days? Does that mean the writing is on the wall for all European royals, with their magnificent uniforms and majestic lifestyle? The Spanish case provides arguments both for and against monarchy. When public opinion is particularly polarized, as it was following the end of the Franco regime, monarchs can rise above mere politics and embody a spirit of national unity. |