When I was appointed to work in Hong Kong, I couldn’t adapt to the ___of life there for a long time. A. speed B. rate C. target D. pace 答案:D 考查名词词义辨析。句意:我很长时间不能适应那里的生活节奏。解题关键是:掌握短语the pace of life生活节奏,生活不妨。Speed速度;rate比率;target目标; pace步伐,节奏。 . According to some doctors, one of the ways to prevent us from growing old is to make sure that our brains get enough___. A. performance B. exercise C. experience D. sport