专四专八考试

【单选题】 The underlined word "patronymic" in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to "formed from ______.
A．the name of one's father
B．the family occupation
C．one's family home
D．one's family history

网考网参考答案：A
网考网解析：
语义推断题。作者在第二段中指出姓氏可分为四类：patronymic，occupational，descriptive and local。在接下来的四个段落中，作者分别对这四类姓氏做了分析。根据第三段的介绍，我们可以肯定A为正确答案。 查看试题解析出处>>