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Palenque was founded three centuries ago by runaway slaves in the jungle of Colo

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问题 Palenque was founded three centuries ago by runaway slaves in the jungle of Colombia. On the surface, it【B1】any other impoverished Colombian village. But when adults here speak with one another, their language draws【B2】from as far away as Africa. This【B3】speech is known as Palenquero. Theories about its【B4】vary, but one thing is certain: It【B5】for centuries m this small community, which is now struggling to keep it from【B6】.
The survival of Palenquero【B7】San Basilio de Palenque, part of whose【B8】name is the Spanish word for a fortified village of runaway slaves. Different from other villages that were conquered, this community has successfully【B9】threats to its existence to this day.
【B10】for keeping it live face an uphill struggle. The isolation that one【B11】the language from the outside world has come to an end. But people say the biggest【B12】to their language’s survival comes form【B13】contact with outsiders. Many here have had to【B14】nearby banana【B5】or cities for work. and then found themselves【B16】scorn because of the way they spoke.
Undaunted by the【B17】of its disappearing after centuries of use, Rutsely Obeso, a linguists, is【B18】a dictionary to be used in the school. Efforts were【B19】with little government assistance despite that the community now【B20】a mecca for anthropologists and linguists.
选项 A、assemble
B、resembles
C、conforms to
D、represents
答案 B
解析 动词辨义题[考频：50]。本题的关键信息词是其后一句but引导的转折句以及第二段中different from other villages，据此可以判断，此处应该填“相似”。assemble“集合”；conform to“符合”；represent“代表”。
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