职称英语考试

【单选题】
阅读下面的短文，文中有15处空白，每处空白给出4个选项。请根据短文的内容，从4个选项中选择1个最佳答案。

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A．rightist
B．leftist
C．the right
D．the left

网考网参考答案：D
网考网解析：
在英国，工党和保守党是两大对立党派，这从连词while一词即可窥见一斑。后半句提到保守党是右派党，用的是the right，我们自然地就想到工党应该是the left或leftist：左派党人。 document.getElementById("warp").style.display="none"; document.getElementById("content").style.display="block"; 查看试题解析出处>>