题目内容
The writer revealed that the story was＿＿by real life events, though the characters were fictional.
| A．inspired | B．encouraged |
| C．motivated | D．promoted |
A
解析试题分析： 考查动词辨析。A. inspired激励，赋予灵感；B. encouraged鼓励；C. motivated激发；D. promoted提升；句意：作者解释到，这个故事灵感来源于真实的生活，虽然角色是虚构的；Our challenge is to motivate those voters and inspire them to join our cause. 我们面临的挑战是如何调动那些选民的积极性并鼓励他们加入我们的事业，故选A项。
考点 : 考查动词辨析
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| C．broke off | D．went away |
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| A．look up | B．refer to |
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| A．cast down | B．kept up |
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| A．slow down | B．come down |
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| C．added up to | D．has added |