单选题 Although he was generally considered an extremely ______individual, his testimony at the trial revealed that he had been very ______.

A、 (A) intrepid...valiant
B、 (B) guileless...hypocritical
C、 (C) abstemious...temperate
D、 (D) meek...timorous
E、 (E) ingenuous...obtuse

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】In reputation he was a guileless or undeceitful person; in real life he showed himself to have been hypocritical or deceptive. Note the use of although to signal the contrast