问题
选择题
(2013·高考新课标全国卷Ⅱ)Four and ________ half hours of discussion took us up to midnight,and ________ break for cheese,chocolate and tea with sugar.
A.a;a
B.the;the
C.不填;the
D.a;不填
答案
答案:A
选A。题干的意思是:“我们讨论了四个半小时,一直到了半夜,此时休息了一会儿,吃了奶酪、巧克力,喝了加糖的茶。”本题考查冠词的用法。four and a half hours四个半小时,也可以说four hours and a half,half前一定要用a;break作“休息”讲时,为可数名词,常与a连用。所以选A。