Question

The report said a bus went out of ____ control in the highway _____ south of the city and rushed into the river.

A．the; the

B．/; the

C．the; /

D．/; /

Answer 1

D

试题分析：考查冠词。句意：报道说一辆公共汽车在城南的高速公路上失控了，冲进了河里。第一空不填，go out of control 是固定短语，意思是失去控制；第二空也不填，south of…中的south 是方位副词，前面不需要使用冠词。当south 用作名词时通常与介词一起使用，如in the south of…。所以选D。