【题目】He was faced with the severe financial _____ of caring for his wife and five children.
A.statusB.burdenC.targetD.absence
在线课程【答案】B
【解析】
考查名词辨析。句意：他面临照顾妻子和五个孩子的沉重的经济负担。A. status身份，地位；B. burden负担；C. target目标，靶子；D. absence缺少，缺乏，（某人）不在。要照顾家庭，因此经济负担重。故选B项。