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4.So this Mother's Day,say thank you.Say,"I love you."And let's make sure we show that gratitude and ______ through acts of respect throughout the year.( )A. | motivation | B. | dilemma | C. | appreciation | D. | sympathy |
分析 所以这个母亲节,说谢谢,说"我爱你".并且今年我们要确保一整年我们都能用行动表明我们的感谢和感激.
解答 答案:C.
motivation动力,dilemma进退两难的境地,窘境;appreciation感激;sympathy同情;结合句意在母亲节要表达对母亲的感激和感谢;故选C.
点评 本题考查常见的名词.考生在平时要多积累名词词意和用法.
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