单选题What does “this” in “Even expecting this... ” (para.2) refer to?A The distance between San Francisco and New York.B The vastness of the country.C The size of the Mediterranean Sea.D The country’s borders.

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What does “this” in “Even expecting this... ” (para.2) refer to?
A

The distance between San Francisco and New York.

B

The vastness of the country.

C

The size of the Mediterranean Sea.

D

The country’s borders.


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正确答案: D
解析:
结论推断题。答案出处为文章第二段。This一词的意义应该在上文中找。第二段开头指出游客对美国的tremendous size印象深刻。该段第二、三句利用类比,进一步论证了美国的地域广阔。由此推断this指的是B项。