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【题目】Helena's father was so nervous 'that he got up to have a look out of the window almost ______ .

A. each other hour B. each two hours

C. every other hours D. every two hours

【答案】D

【解析】句意:海伦娜的父亲看起来很紧张,他每两小时都会起来朝窗外瞧瞧。在表示每两(三、……)个……”时,只能用every,故排除AB两项;C项必须用every other hour才正确。

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