2011年8月12日
考试类型:Critical Reading > Sentence Completions
Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
True to her altruistic beliefs, Natalie ------- the ------- attitude of her colleague that a client represented nothing more than a source of income and an opportunity for advancing one’s professional reputation.
A. applauded . . conscientious
B. condoned . . aggressive
C. lamented . . mercenary
D. adopted . . egotistical
E. belittled . . magnanimous
正确答案:C
解析:
Natalie, an “altruistic” person, would lament the attitude of a greedy and ambitious colleague whom she would describe as “mercenary.”