SAT官方试题分享：2014年7月30日(阅读)

Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

The actor’s ______ decline in popularity was as striking and unexpected as his ______ rise to prominence had been.

A.sudden . . meteoric

B.gradual . . equivocal

C.precipitous . . obscure

D.dazzling . . secret

E.inevitable . . unpredictable

正确答案:A

解析:

Choice (A) is correct. We know that “striking and unexpected” describes both the actor’s rise and his decline; “sudden” fits with this description, as does “meteoric,” which means suddenly or temporarily brilliant.

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