Question

It was ______ surprise that my first teacher, already 90, was still living and in _____good health.

1. A.
   the; a
2. B.
   /; a
3. C.
   a; /
4. D.
   a; the

Answer 1

C
试题分析：考察冠词。本题第一空后的名词surprise原来是一抽象名词“惊讶”；本题具体化为：令人惊讶的事情。是一个可数名词。第二空是固定搭配in good health身体健康。句义：我的启蒙老师，已经90多岁了，身体仍然很健康。这真是一件令人惊讶的事情！故C正确。
考点：考察冠词