专八

单选题 According to the passage, Japan's success can be attributed to all EXCEPT .__

A.it's own effort
B.ideas adopted from the west
C.diffusion of knowledge
D.exploiting mineral resources

参考答案:D进入在线模考
D。本题的出题点在因果关系处。第四段指出,日本、新加坡、韩国和中国发展迅速的原因有:A“自己的努力(energies and exertions)”以及B“吸取西方成功经验(adopted certain ideas about development that had worked in the west)”。而日本的成功恰是科学知识传播的必然结果(此段第一句),因此A、B、C三项均可排除,故选D。

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