Complete the following sentence with a (compound) word derived from the one(s) given in bracket. Write your word on the ANSWER SHEET.
The planned nuclear power station had met strong （ ） from the local residents. (resist)
【正确答案】：RESISTANCE
【题目解析】：
本题考查常见动词的名词形式。
由strong可知，空缺处应填名词，resist的名词形式是resistance意为“抵制，抵抗”，符合题意。
句意：建设核能发电站的计划遭到了当地居民的强烈反对。