Question

【题目】Read the quotation (引文) of Lao Tzu and find out it will be useful for someone who wants to ______.

Lao Tzu Chinese Sage “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”

A.travel abroad but thinks he or she is too old to travel

B.study abroad but is afraid to live in a foreign country

C.take part in an activity but has little time for it

D.learn another language but can’t speak one word yet

Answer 1

【答案】D

【解析】

句意：读老子的引文，查明它将对想学习另一种语言，但还不会说一个词的人有用。

老子，中国的圣人“千里之行始于足下”。

考查常识和习语。A. travel abroad but thinks he or she is too old to travel出国旅行，但认为他/她太老而不能旅行；B. study abroad but is afraid to live in a foreign country出国学习，但害怕住在外国；C. take part in an activity but has little time for it参加一项活动，但几乎没有时间；D. learn another language but can’t speak one word yet学习另一种语言，但还不会说一个词。根据句意可知，故选D。