Not one to be easily frightened, the corporal remained composed
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中单选题【2016年真题】Not one to be easily frightened, the corporal remained composed while the opposing army pressed toward his troop’s position.
A.calm
B.cross
C.cozy
D.casual
参考答案:A
答案解析:(1)句子结构。
本句结构为 Not one to be easily frightened 为 the corporal 的同位语;the corporal (主语)
remained composed (谓语)while the opposing army pressed toward his troop's position.(状语从句)。
(2)选项词义。
A.calm adj/镇定的;安静的,平静的
B.cross adj.生气的;恼怒的,反向的
C.cozy adj.暖和的;舒适的,亲切友好的
D.casual adj.偶然的;随便的;临时的
句子大意为“下士绝非胆小怕事之人,当敌军向他的阵地逼近时,他依然沉着镇定”。
原题中的composed意为“镇静”,与选项中的calm词义最为接近,因此选项A正确。
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