第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）
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China's influence on the world's political and economic order has been steadily increasing. Over the past decades, the international political and economic order has been still controlled by a   __31  (hand) of developed countries,   32   the majority of developing nations have been ignored despite their rising calls for the establishment of a new world order. In the 1980s, the Chinese leadership, well aware of the core of the complicated international situation,   33 (repeat) called for a new international political and economic order   34  (set up) on the basis of the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence and made continual efforts toward this.  35   its peaceful foreign policy and self-development, China has played an increasingly bigger role in the formulation of the long-expected new international order.
China's provision of sufficient food and clothing to  36   large population, one-fifth of the world's total, is itself a big contribution to world peace and security. Over the past decades, China has never stopped safeguarding the authority of the United Nations and   37   (participate) in UN-led multilateral (多边的) activities. It has   38   actively carried   39  cooperation with other countries on economic, anti-terror, arms control, peacekeeping, human rights, and environmental issues to better deal with the world's major challenges and hot spots. China's extensive cooperation with the rest of the world on trade, finance, investment and energy has also contributed a lot   40   international efforts towards the establishment of an open and just trade system and the improvement of the current international financial system. All these will help trade disputes be resolved through dialog and negotiation.