Complete the following sentence with a (compound) word derived f

Complete the following sentence with a (compound) word derived from the one(s) given in bracket.

One important duty of any government is to protect the interests of ( )(payer,tax)    


【正确答案】:TAXPAYERS
【题目解析】:

根据前文the interests of说明空格处应该填名词,payer,tax可以合成名词taxpayer纳税人,此处为复数taxpayers,符合句意。

句意:任何政府的一项重要职责是保护纳税人的利益。