单选题The author intends to tell the readers that _____.Athe United States is a wealthy country although poverty and crime exist thereBcrime has become a serious problem in the United States, although it is said to be a prosperous oneCdespite the fact that crimes have been increasing rapidly in the United States, it is a country of prosperityDin spite of stories about poverty and crime in the United States, it is prospering at an increasing rate
单选题
The author intends to tell the readers that _____.
A
the United States is a wealthy country although poverty and crime exist there
B
crime has become a serious problem in the United States, although it is said to be a prosperous one
C
despite the fact that crimes have been increasing rapidly in the United States, it is a country of prosperity
D
in spite of stories about poverty and crime in the United States, it is prospering at an increasing rate
参考解析
解析：
根据文章第一段第一句话可知，美国尽管繁荣，但还是存在贫困，而且还存在不断增长的高犯罪率。只有B项符合题意。
根据文章第一段第一句话可知，美国尽管繁荣，但还是存在贫困，而且还存在不断增长的高犯罪率。只有B项符合题意。
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