John always tries to _____ people who are useful to him professionally.

A. develop B. provoke C. correspond  D. cultivate

John always tries to _____ people who are useful to him professionally.

A. develop  B. provoke  C. correspond   D. cultivate

 John always tries to _____ people who are useful to him professionally.

A. develop B. provoke C. correspond  D. cultivate

[答案]D. cultivate.

[注释]cultivate sb.结识（有地位的人），培养与......的友谊：He always tries to cultivate rich and famous people.(他总是极力结识有钱的知名人士。)

本题译文：约翰总是力图结识在职业方面对他有用的人。

John always tries to _____ people who are useful to him professionally.

　　A. develop B. provoke C. correspond  D. cultivate

John always tries to _____ people who are useful to him professionally.

　　A. develop B. provoke C. correspond  D. cultivate