Question

【题目】Sometimes, people don't like asking questions appearing stupid and ignorant.

A. in search ofB. in memory of

C. for fear ofD. in terms of

Answer 1

【答案】C

【解析】

考查介词短语辨析。句意：有时，人们不喜欢问问题，因为害怕被认为愚蠢和无知。A. in search of寻找；搜寻；B. in memory of为纪念；C. for fear of为了避免；唯恐；D. in terms of依据；按照。根据句意可知应选C。