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第 43 題
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Gone with the Wind is a novel written by Margaret Mitchell, first published in 1936. The story is set in Clayton County, Georgia, and Atlanta during the American Civil War and Reconstruction era. It depicts the struggles of young Scarlett O'Hara, the spoiled daughter of a rich southern plantation owner. Used to her rich lifestyle, Scarlett must use every ___41___ she can get to claw her way out of the poverty she finds herself in during the Civil War years. The novel is written from the viewpoint of the slaveholder and its portrayal of slavery and African Americans is controversial. However, it has become a classic ___42___ for today's writers about the South, both black and white. The novel was very ___43___ with American readers from the beginning and was the top American fiction bestseller in 1936 and 1937. As of 2014, a Harris poll found it the second ___44___ book of American readers, just behind the Bible. More than 30 million ___45___ of the novel have been printed worldwide.
Gone with the Wind is a novel written by Margaret Mitchell, first published in 1936. The story is set in Clayton County, Georgia, and Atlanta during the American Civil War and Reconstruction era. It depicts the struggles of young Scarlett O'Hara, the spoiled daughter of a rich southern plantation owner. Used to her rich lifestyle, Scarlett must use every ___41___ she can get to claw her way out of the poverty she finds herself in during the Civil War years. The novel is written from the viewpoint of the slaveholder and its portrayal of slavery and African Americans is controversial. However, it has become a classic ___42___ for today's writers about the South, both black and white. The novel was very ___43___ with American readers from the beginning and was the top American fiction bestseller in 1936 and 1937. As of 2014, a Harris poll found it the second ___44___ book of American readers, just behind the Bible. More than 30 million ___45___ of the novel have been printed worldwide.
The novel was very ___43___ with American readers from the beginning...
- A positive
- B popular
- C typical
- D basic
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請觀察空格後方的句子：'it was the top American fiction bestseller'。如果一本書在短時間內成為全國銷售冠軍，這反映了當時的讀者大眾對這部作品抱持著什麼樣的熱度與反應？
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- 觀念驗證：這題考查的是上下文邏輯推論。空格後方緊接著提到該小說是「1936與1937年的暢銷書榜首 (top bestseller)」，這是一個強而有力的線索，顯示讀者對這本書的喜愛程度極高。因此，選擇 (B) popular (受歡迎的) 最符合語境。此外，片語
be popular with...(深受...歡迎) 也是英文中非常道地的固定用法。 - 難度點評：本題難度歸類為 easy。這題主要鑑別學生是否能透過後文的「事實證據」來回推前文的「形容詞描述」。只要抓到 bestseller 這個關鍵字，就能輕鬆破題。