[题目]Since he won the Nobel Prize, his fans have been waiting for his new novels to come out.A. eagerly B. anxiouslyC. cautiously D. excitedly 题目和参考答案——青夏教育精英家教网—

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【题目】Since he won the Nobel Prize, his fans have been _____ waiting for his new novels to come out.

A. eagerly B. anxiously

C. cautiously D. excitedly

【答案】A

【解析】

试题分析:句意：自从他获得诺贝尔文学奖以来，他的粉丝们热切地盼望着他的新小说的出版。A. eagerly热切地，B. anxiously焦虑地，C. cautiously谨慎地，D. excitedly兴奋地，根据句意可知选A。

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