在职攻硕英语考试

【单选题】Society can be broken up into three classes: theElite, the Meek and the Masses. TheElite are (51) of the top 10% of society, those that don’t need anyone’s help (52) it comes to getting what they want. They have the status, the money, the power, and the respect to (53) whatever they neeD、In spite of the fact that they enjoy the upper hand, people outside of this class will still go to great (54) to help them even further.
The Meek are comprised of the bottom 10% of society, those who need our help, and badly at that.But (55) so many of us are eager to get in well with theElite, few actually care enough to provide any (56) to the Meek. The Masses are the largest class, (57) up the middle 80% between the Meek and theElite. Most of the Masses could use some help getting by, and (58) it would usually improve their lives considerably, but they (59) get it. Why do most people would rather help the Meek or theEliteBecause they are (60) with instant gratification or the anticipation of future benefits. We rarely help the Masses because there is nothing really in it for us, and this shows humanity’s true colors.
A、acquiringB、acquire C、to acquireD、acquired
网考网参考答案：A
网考网解析：
[解析] 空格处是短语作第二个并列句的主语，因此，应选用动名词acquiring。此句的意思是：“得到帮助通常能在相当程度上改善他们的生活状况。” document.getElementById("warp").style.display="none"; document.getElementById("content").style.display="block"; 查看试题解析出处>>