For Question 13, select one entry from the corresponding column of choices for each blank. Fill all blanks in the way that best completes the text.
During the Elizabethan era of the mid and late 1500s,
__(i)__
were common, including Christopher Marlowe and William Shakespeare, and tragedies were by far the most popular type of performance, despite their
__(ii)__
endings.
A. journalists
B. playwrights
C. biographers
D. unanticipated
E. exultant
F. heartrending
【正确答案】
【答案解析】B, FChristopher Marlowe and William Shakespeare are well-known "playwrights," and tragedies, by definition, have sad, or even "heartrending" endings.