问题
选择题
The poet and_________pianist is going to give us a talk this afternoon.
A．a
B．the
C．不填
D．an
答案
答案：C
当and 并列的是同一事物、同一人或同一概念时，其后面的名词前不用冠词。若在pianist前加the，则是指the poet 和the pianist 两个人，而题目中的the poet and pianist 是指一个人，即这个人即是诗人又是钢琴家。