问题 选择题

Robert failed to seek a job for his poor education, though he is _______ to get one to support his family.

A.wanting

B.looking forward

C.fighting

D.dying

答案

答案:D

题目分析:句意:罗伯特因为没有受到良好的教育而没有找到工作,尽管他渴望得到一份工作来养家。Fight斗争;want当想要讲时,不能用进行时;look forward to+doing盼望做某事;be dying to do渴望做某事。

点评:本题难度适中。动词短语是高考常考的内容,需要考生平时的积累。不仅熟记它们的意义还要掌握它们的用法及区别。这里考生容易误选B。

即学即练: I'm _______ to hearing from you soon.

A. wanting        B. looking forward    C. fighting         D. dying

解析:B。句意:望早日回信。

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