单选题 The city of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, received its name in 1913, when the adjoining towns Winston and Salem were combined.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】neighboring的意思与画线词near，adjacent相近。辨义：A．separate分离的，孤单的； B．neighboring相邻的、隔壁的；C．colonial殖民地的；D．competing竞争的。正确答案为B。