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Some call it the Smart Shooter, a new rifle for American infantry troops that is two weapons in one, is accurate up to 1,000 yards and in【C1】______fires【C2】______corners. Its message to enemies is that they can run but they can't hide. Still in the development phase, the rifle for 2006 has just been【C3】______off with great【C4】______by the Pentagon to members of Congress who will be a$ked to【C5】______the money. The makers, Alliant Techsystems, say that the weapon will revolutionize【C6】______combat much as the machine gun. Pentagon jargon has given the new gun a (an)【C7】______title: the Objective Individual Combat Weapon.【C8】______one trigger, the rifle can fire a standard 5.56 mm Nato bullet and a 20 mm high explosive shell that will burst in the air. It can【C9】______shrapnel behind,【C10】______or even from the side of enemy troops who have taken【C11】______behind a building. The shell can be【C12】______to explode after a short delay. The weapon's 1,000 yard accuracy is twice【C13】______of other rifles, made possible by a laser system built into the sight. This rangefinder fixes the target, measures the distance and passes it along to a computer chip in the shell. The gunsight has an infrared lens for night【C14】______. It can also have video camera with a zoom lens that is linked to a video display attached to the soldier's helmet, allowing him to aim【C15】______without exposing himself to enemy return fire. But there are snags still be【C16】______out. Two men were【C17】______when a shell burst in a barrel during firing tests. The rifle weighs more than 181b. There are questions whether its electronic innards will be rugged enough for rain, snow and difficult【C18】______. Michael Klare, a professor of peace and world security issues and a board member of the Arms Control Association, says that the Pentagon is seeking this combination of firepower and automation to compensate for the uncertain aim of GIS. He said: "Soldiers won't have to worry about careful steady aim. They'll just look【C19】______the viewfinder and【C20】______the trigger."
【答案解析】[A]put up意为“提供一笔钱(做一事业)”。例如：I’ll supply the skill and knowledge if you’ll put up the capital．(如果你提供资金，我就提供技术和知识。)[B]count in意为“把……算在某一整体之内”。[C]pay for意为“付款”。[D]look for意为“寻找”。根据题意：五角大楼向国会议员展示这一新型武器的目的是希望他们提供资金。故答案为[A]。
【答案解析】take aim意为“瞄准”。take cover意为“利用掩护物将自己隐藏起来”。例如：There was nowhere we could take cover．(我们没有藏身之地。)take risks意为“冒险”。take heed意为“注意”。根据上下文，敌人隐藏在建筑物后面，故答案为[B]。
【答案解析】iron out为固定搭配，意思是“消除”。例如：iron out misunderstandings(消除误会)。remove为及物动词。make out意思是“辨认出；理解”。例如：I could not make out what he meant．(我不能理解他的意思。)draw out意思是“取出；使吐露其情感”。