Despite the objection of his parents, he left home quietly and moved to a village situated at the southern tip of a little island.
(1) 句子结构。
本题句子结构:Despite the objection of his parents (让步状语 ),he (主语)left (谓语) home (宾语)quietly (状语)and (并列连词)moved (谓语)to a village situated at the southern tip of a little island (画线部分为 village 的定语)。
(2)选项词义。
A. prong n. ( 叉子等的)尖头,尖齿;(进攻、论点等的)方面
B. end n.结尾,结束;末端,尽头
C. nib n.钢笔尖
D. part n.部分,局部
句子大意为“他不顾父母反对,悄然离家,搬到了一座小岛南端的村子里”。tip在此 意 为 “末端”,与选项中的end意思最为接近,因此选项B 正确。