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It happened in front of a fruit and vegetable ____in my neighborhood.

A、station
B、stand
C、joint
D、lift
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B

答案解析:

【句意】这件事发生在我们居民区一个水果蔬菜摊前。

【难点】stand意为“摊位,摊子”;station意为“岗位”;joint意为“接合点,接合处”;lift意为“电梯”。

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