Chicago ________ into a big city in the late 1800s.


  1. A.
    became
  2. B.
    looked
  3. C.
    developed
  4. D.
    translated
C
點(diǎn)撥：芝加哥在十九世紀(jì)晚期發(fā)展成為一個(gè)大城市。develop意為“發(fā)展，壯大，完善”，可與介詞into連用，意為“發(fā)展成”。
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