单选题
The police stopped me the other day as I was driving home,because I was（ ）the speed limit.
Atranscending
Bexceeding
Csurpassing
Dovertaking
正确答案
答案解析
exceed单纯指数字、程度等方面超出一定界限、限度。用于有比较或与他人竞赛时的超过则用surpass。试比较：The car exceeded the speed limit。那辆车超速。His car surpasses mine in speed.他的车比我的车跑得快。这是因为exceed原义为“go out（of）”；surpass原义为“pass over（”sur=over）。A.transcend“超越，超出”，着重指明显超出了某种惯常界限、标准或程度；D.overt