(单选题)

The main topic of this passage is ______.

A.mistakes made by people in airports

B.troubles experienced by foreigners in a new country

C.difficulties had by people when taking a plane

D.problems caused by words that sound alike

参考答案：D

参考解析：

主旨大意题。根据文章第一段“Two similar-sounding English words caused trouble for a man who wanted to fly from Los Angeles to Oakland, California.”以及第二段“English is not the only language with similar-sounding words. Other languages, too, have words that can cause mistakes, especially for foreigners.”可知，这篇文章主要讲述由于发音相似的词造成的问题。故选D。

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