单选题 His sole motive was to make her happy.
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 画线词motive为名词,意为“动机;目的”,A项aim意为“目标,目的”;例:What is your aim in life?你的生活目标是什么?B项argument意为“争论”;例:We accepted the agreement without argument.我们毫无异议地接受了这一协议。C项capability意为“才能;性能”;例:As a scientist, he has the capability of doing important scientific research.作为一位科学家,他具有从事重要科学研究的能力。D项pursuit意为“追求”;例:We work hard in pursuit of happy life.我们为追求幸福生活而努力工作。