3. Why was there a renewed demand for the re-examination of the case against the Birmingham Six?

　　A. The Birmingham Six were believed to have criminal connections with the Guilford Four.

　　B. The two cases were similar in that both were about pub bombings.

　　C. The bombings in Birmingham happened at the same time.

　　D. The Birmingham Six also claimed that there were police malpractice’s in their case.

　　4. The existing law states that________.

　　A. convictions can be made on confessions and statements taken by police officers from accused persons are valid legal evidence

　　B. convictions can’t be made on confessions alone and there should be a third party when taking statements from accused persons

　　C. convictions can be made on confessions and a third party should be present when taking statements from accused persons

　　D. convictions can’t be made on confessions alone and the statements taken by police officers from accused persons are valid legal evidence

　　5. According to the article, which of the following parties contributed most to the release of the Guilford Four?

　　A. Reporters B. Lawyers

　　C. The police D. The judiciary

　　1.B 猜測(cè)詞義題。在此意思是“絞刑”。

　　2. B 細(xì)節(jié)題。在文中第二段的最后一句中可以得到正確答案。

　　3. D 事實(shí)細(xì)節(jié)題。在文中第五段最后一句中提到“…police officers… a conviction.”因此D項(xiàng)為正確選項(xiàng)。

　　4. A 細(xì)節(jié)引申題。從文中第五，六段可以知道A項(xiàng)為正確選項(xiàng)。

　　5. A 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。從文中的最后一段第一句“It was also…or the police.”可以看出A項(xiàng)為正確選項(xiàng)。