单选题The word “proper” in the first line of the second paragraph means ______.AsmallBbigCrightDwrong

单选题
The word “proper” in the first line of the second paragraph means ______.
A

small

B

big

C

right

D

wrong


参考解析

解析:
词汇题。题干询问“第二段第一行“proper”的意思是……?”该题应该结合词义和上下文的意思来选择。“proper”的意思是“适当的、合适的”。由文章的最后两段可知,艺术家担心自己这次缴税不够,打算再次补交,以前他认为交的都是合适的。所以正确的答案为C。

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