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单选题The first two stages in the development of civilized man were probably the invention of weapons and the discovery of fire, although nobody knows exactly when he acquired the use of the

A.latter 
B.latest 
C.later 
D.last

参考答案:A进入在线模考
【译文】人类文明发展的前两个阶段很可能是以武器的发明和火的发现为标志的.尽管无人确切地知道人是
何时学会使用后者的。
【解析】形近词辨析。A.1atter“两者中的后者”,符合题意。B.1atest“最新的,最近的”;C.1ater“更迟的。更后的;稍后,随后”;D.1ast“最后的”。

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