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---Little Tom could hardly pass the exam, _________?
---_______. Although he was ill the day before the exam.

A.couldn’t Tom; Yes, he could B.could he; Yes, he could
C.could he; No, he couldn’t D.couldn’t he; No, he couldn’t

B

解析试题分析:句意为:---小汤姆没有通过考试,对吗?---不对,他通过了。尽管他在考试前一天生病了。反义疑问句的结构遵循前肯定后否定或者前否定后肯定,前后人称、时态一致的原则。对反意疑问句的回答,无论问题的提法如何,如果事实是肯定的,就用yes,事实是否定的,就要用no。要特别注意陈述句部分是否定结构,反意疑问句部分用肯定式提问时,回答yes或no与汉语正好相反。这种省略回答的yes要译成“不”,no要译成“是”。
根据语境可知,陈述句部分有表示否定意义的词hardly,所以应该是前否定后肯定。应答者的语义存在转折关系,应是小汤姆通过了考试,故选B。
考点:考查反义疑问句的用法。

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