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  3. The attack on Fort Sumter near Charleston provoked a sharp response from the North, which led to the American Civil War.

The attack on Fort Sumter near Charleston provoked a sharp response from the North, which led to the American Civil War.

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问题 The attack on Fort Sumter near Charleston provoked a sharp response from the North, which led to the American Civil War.
选项 A、demanded
B、elicited
C、extracted
D、defied
答案B
解析 本题考查的是对动词的认知。这句话的意思是：对查尔斯顿港附近的萨姆特要塞的攻击激起了北方强烈的反应，最终导致了美国内战。provoke和elicit的意思相近：激起，诱发，The doctor’s talk to the patients elicited little response．大夫对病人说的话没有引起病人什么反应。A．demand：要求。The Labor Party demanded an explanation from the government．工党要求政府作出解释。C．extract：抽出，提取。extract a bullet from a wound．从伤口中取出子弹。extract juice from sugarcanes．榨甘蔗汁。D．defy：公然反抗，蔑视。The accused defied the order of the court and kept shouting．被告蔑视法庭的命令，不断喊叫。
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