单选题The word decathlon in paragraph 3 probably means ______.AjumpingBfive track and field eventsCthrowingDten track and field events
单选题
The word decathlon in paragraph 3 probably means ______.
A
jumping
B
five track and field events
C
throwing
D
ten track and field events
参考解析
解析：
文章倒数第二段最后提到“...The decathlon hasten track and field events”，也就是说，decathlon有十项运动，由此可以推断，decathlon为十项运动，故D项正确。deca-为前缀，表示“十”，如：decade (十年)。
文章倒数第二段最后提到“...The decathlon hasten track and field events”，也就是说，decathlon有十项运动，由此可以推断，decathlon为十项运动，故D项正确。deca-为前缀，表示“十”，如：decade (十年)。
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