—Do you know what EU stands for, Tommy?
—Sure.It stands for the European Union,________ European political and economic organization that encourages trade and friendship between ________ countries that are members.
A.an; the
B.a; the
C.the; /
D.an; /
答案:B
B 考察冠词。第一空表示泛指,而且European的发音可知,用不定冠词a而不是an,第二空特指欧盟成员国。