问题
选择题
Steve Jobs, former CEO of Apple Inc., died on Oct 5th, 2011, after_____ year-long battle with _____ cancer.
A．the; a; /
B．/; the; the
C．a; the; /
D．the ; / ; the
答案
答案：A
考察冠词。第一空特指苹果公司前CEO；第二空泛指一个战斗；第三空的cancer是抽象名词，单独使用。故A正确。