Complete the following sentence with a (compound) word derived from the one(s) given in bracket.
Elizabeth listened to the speaker, but only out of ( ).(polite)
【正确答案】:POLITENESS
【题目解析】:
本题考查的是常用形容词的名词形式。
由out of(此处意为“出于...”)可知,空缺处应填名词,polite的名词形式是politeness意为“礼貌”,符合句意。
句意:伊丽莎白听了演讲者的话,但只是出于礼貌。