单选题
U. S. vehicle sales reached a six-year high in 2013, with 15.6 million units sold, up from 14.5 million in 2012. Demand for some of the top-selling cars was so high that dealers had trouble keeping them in stock. While sales is an obvious 27 of a car's demand, another industry measure called days supply can also shed 28 on a model's popularity. Days supply 29 the amount of time it takes to sell a vehicle from the moment it leaves the manufacturing plant until a 30 buys it at a dealership. Car data site TrueCar. corn provided 24/7 Wall St. with a list of the models that sold at least 100,000 units through the first 11 months of 2013 and had the lowest days supply in the United States in November. At the top of the list was the Subaru Forester, which had an average days supply of just 26.7 days. One 31 that can drive the popularity of a car is a recent redesign. The majority of the cars with the shortest days supply have been redesigned recently. Among these was the Subaru Forester, which launched its 32 redesign in 2013 to immense acclaim. The Forester had the lowest average days supply of any car in the U. S. last year. Toyota's RAV4 was also 33 , and the average days supply fell 30.3%. Eric Lyman, vice president of Editorial and Consulting at TrueCar agreed that a brand new look for a model is 'definitely is a factor' in reducing the days supply. Not 34 , sales of many of these hot-selling vehicles have increased 35 in the last few years as demand has risen. Sales of the Toyota RAV4 36 from 171,875 in 2012 to 218,249 in 2013. The Toyota Tacoma, Ford Explorer, and Nissan Sentra all clocked in double-digit sales growth as well, while the Forester's sales soared by more than 60%. A. custom E. factor I. surprisingly M. fell B. measure F. jumped J. customer N. updated C. minority G. approximates K. latest O. judgment D. significantly H. final L. light
问答题
【正确答案】B
【答案解析】由an obvious ______可以推断空格处为一个名词，由其后的another industry measure可以推断此处要么为measure，要么为其同义词，而选项中刚好有measure一词，故其必然为正确选项。