The word “gathering” in paragraph 1 could best be replaced by

* Hướng dẫn giải

Đáp án là D.

Từ gathering ở đoạn 1 có thể được thay thế tốt nhất bởi

Picking: nhặt/ đón lấy

Learning: học hỏi

Exciting: thú vị

Meeting: gặp gỡ

Dẫn chứng: He allowed his church and his home to be used as a meeting place for a number of organizations dedicated to the education and social advancement of blacks. M.L. grew up in this atmosphere, with his home being used as a community gathering place, and was no doubt influenced by it.