Question

【题目】Jack felt sad after hearing the news about the_______ of his pet cat.

A.dieB.deadC.deathD.dying

Answer 1

【答案】C

【解析】

句意：杰克听到他的宠物猫死了的消息后感到悲伤。

考查名词所有格。die死，动词；dead死的，形容词；death死，名词；dying垂死的，形容词。定冠词the后接名词，of表所属；根据“the_______ of his pet cat”可知是宠物猫的死，需用名词，故选C。