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Do you know insurance (保险)? Buying insurance is a (36) by which people can protect themselves (37) large losses. Protectio
Do you know insurance (保险)? Buying insurance is a (36) by which people can protect themselves (37) large losses. Protectio
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2012-04-07
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Do you know insurance (保险)? Buying insurance is a (36) by which people can protect themselves (37) large losses. Protection against fire is one kind of insurance. Large numbers of people pay (38) sums of money to an insurance company. Although thousands of people have paid for fire insurance, only (39) will lose their homes by fire. The insurance company will pay for these homes out of the sums of money it has (40) .
The first modern fire insurance company was (41) in London, England, in 1666. A great fire had just (42) most of the cities, and people wanted protection against (43) losses. The first company (44) rapidly. Soon other companies were founded in other areas.
Benjamin Franklin helped form the first fire insurance company in America in 1752. He also (45) a new kind of insurance for (46) . The new insurance would offer protection against the loss of crops (47) storms.
In 1775, Benjamin Franklin helped start (48) new insurance company in America. This company, (49) offered life insurance, collected some money (50) from many different men. (51) a man died, his family was given a large sum of money. Today, this company is (52) in business.
Over the years, people have (53) from many new kinds of insurance when they have suffered from (54) accidents as ear and plane crashes. (55) ,almost everyone has some kinds of insurance.
选项
A、few
B、quite a few
C、a few
D、many
答案
C
解析
考查代词用法。few(很少)含有否定义,与上下文文意及常识不合;空格前有副词only,其后不能再用quite(相当);所以[A]、[B]均不对。而many(许多)含有极强的肯定义,与前后分句之间的转折逻辑不符。只有a few能指代入,且不含强烈的肯定义,是正确答案。
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