题目内容
【题目】Betty's father is very busy except when it is raining. The underlined sentence means ______.
A.Betty's father is very busy when it is raining.
B.Betty's father is not busy when it is raining.
C.Betty's father is free except when it is raining.
D.Betty's father is free when it isn't raining.
【答案】B
【解析】
句意:划线句子Betty's father is very busy except when it is raining的意思是什么?
本题考查介词。A. Betty's father is very busy when it is raining.当下雨的时候,贝蒂的父亲非常忙。B. Betty's father is not busy when it is raining.当下雨的时候,贝蒂的父亲不忙。C. Betty's father is free except when it is raining.不下雨的时候,贝蒂的父亲有空。D. Betty's father is free when it isn't raining.当不下雨的时候,贝蒂的父亲是有空的。except “除了……之外”,表示不包括。因此Betty's father is very busy except when it is raining意为“贝蒂的父亲非常忙,下雨的时候不忙。”故选B。