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单选题 成人英语三级
2017-04-13

 The italicized word "obsolete" in the first paragraph is closest in meaning to __________.

A.no longer in use
B.profound
C.Colorful
D.common

参考答案

A

答案解析

【定位】第一段。
【答案详解】本题为词义推测题。根据语境,obsolete words是用来帮助我们阅读古代文学作品的,由此我们可推断出,obsolete words是用于古代文学中的,即老式词,所以A项“不再使用的”与原文相近,B、C、D都不正确。故选A。

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