At several points in his discussion, Graves, in effect, ---------- evidence when it does not support his argument, tailoring it to his needs.
(A) addresses
(B) creates
(C) alters
(D) suppresses
(E) substitutes
〖解答〗
句末的现在分词短语"tailoring it to his needs"在复述空格所代表的那一特定的行为动作，it即指代evidence。空格只需从tailoring求取一同义词即可。答案为(C)。
〖词汇〗
tailor: 1.裁制 2.针对特定目的(或对象)作修改，使适应特定需要
address: 1.对…发表讲话，称呼 2.对付，处理
