问题
选择题
People are encouraged to speak openly, but careless words are ____ to hurt others’ feelings.
A.possible
B.probable
C.likely
D.sure
答案
答案:C
考查固定结构。be likely to do:有可能做某事。句意:我们希望人们讲话开诚布公,但是有些无心之语很可能会伤人感情。