Question

(   ) 8. The eyes are more        to light in childhood than in adult life，so a mother has to

expose the eyes of her baby to the glare of the sun gradually.

A. familiar    B. available C. contradictory    D. sensitive

Answer 1

8. D考查形容词词义辨析。familiar熟悉的;available 可得到的；contradictory互相矛盾的；sensitive敏感的。be sensitive to...意思为"对.. 敏感的，反应灵敏的"。句意：眼睛在儿童时期比在成年时期对光敏感些，因此母亲必须逐渐地让孩子接触太阳的强光”