I found a _______ place near the lake. There were just a few people fishing. I read there for the whole afternoon.
A . peaceful B . careful C . useful D . truthful
A
【详解】
句意:我在湖边找到了一个宁静的地方。只有几个人在钓鱼。我在那里读了一整个下午的书。
考查形容词辨析。 peaceful 和平的 / 平静的; careful 细心的; useful 有用的; truthful 真实的。根据下文 “There were just a few people fishing. I read there for the whole afternoon” ,可知这是一个安静的地方,故选 A 。