Question

【题目】Don’t shout at him. He is only _______ boy.

A. a eight-year-old B. an eight-year-old

C. a eight years old D. an eight years old

Answer 1

【答案】B

【解析】

句意：不要朝他喊。他只是一个八岁的男孩。考查复合形容词作定语。复合形容词中单词与单词之间要有连字符。eight是元音音素开头，所以要用不定冠词an修饰。an eight-year-old boy“一个八岁的男孩”，故答案为：B。