Question

Nelson Mandela, who was elected ______ president of South Africa in 1994, is generally regarded as______ father of the country.

A．the; the

B．/; the

C．/; /

D．the; /

Answer 1

B

试题分析：考查冠词用法。冠词分为不定冠词、定冠词和零冠词。不定冠词a/an表示泛指；定冠词the表示特指；职位、头衔、三餐、语言、学科、球类等前面不用冠词，president总统，是职务，前面不用冠词，排除A、D；the+名词+of表示“......的......”，the father of the country“南非之父”，故选B。