【题目】The minister warned that any civil servant not at his desk faced immediate _______.
A.compensationB.abortionC.innovationD.suspension
在线课程【答案】D
【解析】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：部长警告说，任何不在岗位的公职人员都会立刻停职。A. compensation补偿；B. abortion流产，堕胎；C. innovation创新；D. suspension悬浮，暂停，停职。结合句意可知，此处用“停职”符合语境，故选D项。