Question

【题目】He obviously quite embarrassed about it because he ________me to tell anyone.
A.prevented
B.kept
C.permitted
D.forbade

Answer 1

【答案】D
【解析】句意：很明显，他对这件事感到非常尴尬，因为他不许我把这件事告诉任何人。forbid sb to do sth 意为“禁止某人做某事”，这与embarrassed相吻合。而prevent/keep sb from doing sth与题干不搭配；permit与提供的语境相矛盾。