She had to exercise all her tact to prevent ______ between the two opinionated guests.

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问题 She had to exercise all her tact to prevent ______ between the two opinionated guests.

选项 A、conflicts
B、contentions
C、contests
D、clashes

答案D

解析名词辨析题。conflict用于指敌对组织的公开的战争或对立势力间的内部斗争；contention仅仅限于口头争论，表现为激烈的辩论；contest意思是“竞争，争夺”，可以指友好的竞争也可指带有敌意的竞争；而clash暗示由于观点或兴趣不可调和而导致的尖锐冲突。

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