Question

18. Mrs Taylor has    9-year-old daughter who has    gift for painting―she has

won two national prizes.

A. a; a        B an; the

C. an; a      D. the; a

Answer 1

18. A 考查冠词的用法。句意：泰勒太太有一个有绘画天赋的九岁的女儿——她已经获得过两次国家奖项。nine以辅音开头所以用a不用an,have a gift for为固定短语，意为"有…… 的天赋"。故选A。