单选题 She answered the difficult question, which was an {{U}}immense{{/U}} load off her heart.
  • A. natural
  • B. fatal
  • C. tiny
  • D. enormous
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] 画线词immense为形容词,意为“广大的,巨大的”,与D项enormous(巨大的,庞大的)意思相近;例:Their sitting room was enormous. 他们的起居室很大。A项natural意为“自然的,正常的”;例:It is natural that such a hardworking student should pass the exam. 这么用功的学生考试及格是很自然的。B项fatal意为“致命的,灾难性的;重大的,决定性的”;例:Fatal accidents have decreased in frequency over recent years. 近年来死亡事故发生的频率已经下降了。C项tiny意为“微小的”;例:A tiny fishing boat was drifting slowly along.一只小小的渔船在缓缓地漂去。