The child broke his father’s favourite vase; Although knowing he would to be punished he

问题补充：

The child broke his father’s favourite vase; Although knowing he would to be punished, he told his father the truth.

A. mean

B. deserve

C. devote

D. avoid

答案：

A. mean

(答案→)B. deserve

C. devote

D. avoid

解析：句意，这个孩子打破了他父亲最喜爱的花瓶。尽管知道他应受惩罚，但是他还是告诉了他父亲实情。Mean打算 deserve 应受 devote 奉献 avoid 避免，根据题意，故选B。