问题
选择题
Mr Smith, _____ of the _____ speech, started to read a novel.
A.tired; boring
B.tiring; bored
C.tired; bored
D.tiring; boring
答案
A
题目分析:句意,史密斯先生对这个无聊的演讲感到厌烦,所以他开始读小说。be tired of sth.“对……厌烦” boring指物“无聊的”;bored指人“(感到)厌烦的”,故选A。
点评:解答此类题型一定要掌握各个选项的基本用法,总结类似用法的词,例如interested 与interesting。