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【题目】The boss asked Tom to leave because he was usually late for work. The underlined phrase means .

A.left Tom outB.advised Tom to leaveC.kicked Tom off

【答案】C

【解析】

句意:老板要汤姆离开,因为他上班经常迟到。划线短语的意思是把他赶走。

本题考查动词短语。left him out遗漏了汤姆,advised Tom to leave建议汤姆离开,kicked Tom off把汤姆赶走。根据because he was usually late for work可知,因为汤姆经常上班迟到,因此老板把他赶走了,也就是辞退。故选C

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