考试类型: Critical Reading > Sentence Completions
Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
Because he was ------- in the face of danger, the explorer won the government’s highest award for conspicuous bravery.
A. virile
B. heedless
C. dauntless
D. callow
E. timorous
正确答案:C
解析:
Choice (C) is correct. Someone who was “dauntless,” or fearless, when faced with danger might very well earn an award for bravery.