试题题干
WORD FORMATION
Complete each of the following sentences with the proper form of the word in brackets.
(balance)Socialworries him more than inequity of income.
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试题解析
本题考查常见名词的反义词。
空缺处前为形容词social,后为谓语动词worries + 宾语him,故空缺处应填名词的单数形式作主语。balance是名词意为“平衡”,分析语境,社会的…比收入不公平更令他忧虑。由“更令他忧虑”可知,此处含义应偏负面,故将balance加上否定前缀im-变成其反义词imbalance“不平衡、失衡”,符合题意。
句意:社会失衡比收入不公平更令他忧虑。