Question

I smoke out of ____ habit, not for ____ pleasure; for I have been in the habit for twenty years.

A. a; the   B. the; a   C. x; the   D. x; x

Answer 1

D

解析:

该题考查冠词的用法。out of habit＝by habit是固定短语，意为“出于习惯，潜意识地”。for pleasure意为“为享乐，为消遣”，也是固定短语。