单选题It can be inferred that the author of the text most likely regards the criticism of methanol as ______.Aflawed because of the assumptions on which it is basedBinapplicable because of an inconsistency in the critics’ argumentsCmisguided because of its exclusively technological focusDinaccurate because it ignores consumers’ concerns

单选题
It can be inferred that the author of the text most likely regards the criticism of methanol as ______.
A

flawed because of the assumptions on which it is based

B

inapplicable because of an inconsistency in the critics’ arguments

C

misguided because of its exclusively technological focus

D

inaccurate because it ignores consumers’ concerns


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解析:
细节推导题。文章第四段首句指出“Like any alternative fuel, methanol has its critics”,可知接下来要讲的就是methanol“甲醇”的不足之处,第二句提到“Yet much of the criticism is based on the use of “gasoline clone” vehicles that do not incorporate even the simplest design improvements that are made possible with the use of methanol.”即作者认为人们觉得甲醇有问题是因为所基于的假设,A项正确。

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