A．s used in the last sentence, the phrase "in short" means ______.

A． in the long run

B． in detail

C． in fact

D． in a word

[单选题]The phrase “hold water” in the last paragraph most probably means”_____”.A． to be believable B. to be valuable C. to be admirable D. to be suitable

[单选题]The phrase“last but one”means______．A．第一名B．倒数第二名C．最后一名D．第二名

[单选题]A．s used in the third sentence of the second paragraph, "daily bread" refers to ______.A．) breakfastB．) bread and butterC．) riceD．) millet

[单选题]A．s used in the third sentence of the second paragraph, the word "utter" means ______.A．) addressB．) ultimateC．) thoroughD．) decisive

[单选题]A．s used in the second sentence of the third paragraph, the word "unique" means ______.A．) specialB．) attractiveC．) financialD．) peculiar

[单选题]A．s used in the fifth sentence of the fourth paragraph, the word "essentially" means ______.A．) greatlyB．) extremelyC．) basicallyD．) necessarily

[单选题]The last sentence of the text indicates the author’s______.［A］ hatred［B］ affection［C］ stubbornness［D］ rejection

[单选题]In the last sentence of the second paragraph, "the higher places on earth" refers to ______.A． the high mountainsB． the lighter rocksC． the vast oceanD． the great continent

[单选题]The last sentence means that a knowledge of fish sounds can help man to ______.A． avoid confusion in fishing activityB． avoid unneeded effort in fish sound studiesC． detect enemy submarinesD． pick up new sounds

[单选题]the last sentence of the passage implies that if another drought came, ______.A． the situation would be much worseB． people would have to desert their homesC． the city would be fully prepared in advanceD． the city would have to redevelop the neighbor