单选题
英语六级
2017-06-09
The word "discrepancy" (Para.3 . most probably means
A． difference
B． excellence
C． inborn ability
D． inability
参考答案
A
答案解析
含义题。文章第一段中心意思是数学能力和音乐能力有联系，文章第二段却说黑人在美国流行音乐中是主力军，然而在数学等方面却默默无闻，因此产生discrepancy。根据前文可推断discrepancy应该是“差距，差异”的意思。因此，正确答案是A。
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