问题
选择题
—Have you heard ____ news that over 10,000 people lost their lives in the earthquake in Japan?
—Not yet.What ____ big surprise!
A.the; a
B.the; /
C./; /
D./; a
答案
A
考查冠词的用法。第一空是特指消息,且后面是同位语解释消息的内容,所以用the,第二空surprise为不可数名词,前加a,指抽象名词具体化指吃惊的事,所以选A。