问题
选择题
Chinese athlete Liu xiang’s dropping out of the Olympic Games was really ______; it surely _____ the whole world.
A.astonished; astonished
B.astonishing; was astonished
C.astonishing; astonished
D.astonished; was astonished
答案
答案:C
词义辨析。astonishing令人震惊的;Astonished震惊的。句意:中国运动员刘翔退出奥运会真的很令人震惊;它确实震惊了整个世界。结合语境可知上文指事物的状态,下文描述过去的动作,故用过去时态,选C。