单选题The expression “fared best” in the sentence “During the 1960s and 1970s, and again after 1992, the poorest groups fared best.” in para. 8 can be paraphrased by which of the following?Aobtained higher incomeBlived a better lifeCenjoyed more equalityDpaid lower income tax

单选题
The expression “fared best” in the sentence “During the 1960s and 1970s, and again after 1992, the poorest groups fared best.” in para. 8 can be paraphrased by which of the following?
A

obtained higher income

B

lived a better life

C

enjoyed more equality

D

paid lower income tax


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解析:
题目问的是:第8段中的句子“在20世纪60年代到70年代期间,还有1992年以后的时期,最穷的群体进展最好”,里面的“fared best”可以用下列哪一项释义?从文中可知,这两段时期里贫富差距有所缩小,即使是穷人也过上了好日子,选项B意思相近。故选B。

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