Question

【题目】Too much rainfall failed to ______ the growth of these plants.

A.encourageB.discourageC.disappointD.appoint

Answer 1

【答案】A

【解析】

考查动词辨析。句意：过多的降雨未能促进这些植物的生长。A. encourage促进；鼓励；B. discourage阻止；C. disappoint使失望；D. appoint任命。根据句意故选A。