单选题As for epitaphs, which of the following is NOT true?AIt may honor both the living and the dead.BThe author was unhappy with modern epitaphs.CThere are inscriptions on the monuments.DPeople tend to get some ideas of a nation from its epitaphs.

单选题
As for epitaphs, which of the following is NOT true?
A

It may honor both the living and the dead.

B

The author was unhappy with modern epitaphs.

C

There are inscriptions on the monuments.

D

People tend to get some ideas of a nation from its epitaphs.


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解析:
推断题由题干定位到文章最后一段。该段首句提到,一些现代的碑文既对活着的人致敬,也向死者致敬,选项A即为此意。由第三段可知,很多碑上刻有碑文,故C项表述正确。第二句提到,外国人容易从公众纪念碑和铭文中对一个民族产生或无知或礼貌的印象,故选项D也正确。选项B与该段首句的文意相悖,故答案为B项。

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