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4．His coming to our party is out of __________ question，for he is very busy．（ ）| A． | a | B． | this | C． | the | D． | / |
分析 他来聚会是不可能的，因为他太忙了．
解答 答案：C．根据句意，由于他忙，所以是不可能来聚会的，"out of the question不可能，不用讨论"，而"out of question毫无疑问"，意义完全相反，根据句意，应选择C．
点评 本题考查固定介词短语的用法．学生要加强对固定介词短语的记忆．
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