Tuberculosis has long been ___ and ____ disease: for thousands of tears, it has continued to afflict humankind without regard for sex, class, occupation, or race.
A an unremitting…selective
B an unpredictable…limitable
C a sporadic…capricious
D a relentless…egalitarian
E a virulent…preventable
参考答案:C
由冒号后内容对之前内容起解释作用,可由冒号后内容(不分性别、阶层、职业和种族)排除ABDE;或由空格1与空格2的并列结构亦可排除DE。
参考译文:
肺结核长久以来都是散发而多变的:几千年来,它不分性别、阶层、职业和种族折磨着人类。
SECTION 4
1 boredom excited by D
2 unique entertain B
3 accusatory A
4 an ambiguous B
5 genesis established E
6 transitory E
7 headlong timorous E
8 perplexing E
9 tranquil emanate A
10 charismatic cultivation A
11 a relentless egalitarian D
12 inscrutable D
13 trenchant E
14 preclude disinterested A