3.(2011山東高考)Take your time—it’s just ______ short distance from here to ______ restaurant.
A.不填;the B.a(chǎn);the
C.the;a D.不填;a
解析:考查冠詞用法。句意:別著急——從這里到餐館只有很短的一段距離。第一空處用不定冠詞a,泛指一段距離;restaurant此處是特指,所以第二空用定冠詞。
答案:B
4.(2011江西高考)—It’s said John will be in a job paying over $60,000 ______ year .
—Right,he will also get paid by ______ week.
A.the;the B.a(chǎn);the
C.the;a D.a(chǎn);a
解析:考查冠詞的用法。句意:——據(jù)說(shuō)約翰將獲得一個(gè)年薪超過(guò)六萬(wàn)美元的工作。——是的, 他的工資將按周支付。year為單數(shù)名詞,與不定冠詞連用意為“every year”。而第二個(gè)空考查搭配“by+the+表單位的名詞”,意為“論/按……”,故答案為B項(xiàng)。
答案:B
5.(2011浙江高考)Experts think that ______ recently discovered painting may be ______ Picasso.