公共英语二级

单选题We went right round to the west coast by _________sea instead of driving across _______continent.

A.[ A ]the; the
B.[ B ]/; the
C.[ C ]the; /
D.[ D ]/; /

参考答案:B进入在线模考
本题考查词组搭配及定冠词the的用法。句意为:我们乘船绕道去西海岸,而没有开车(直接)穿过大陆去。by sea“乘船”,就等于by ship,不需加冠词,类似的还有by bus,by air。continent这里是特指,为说话双方所知道,所以前面加定冠词the。故选B。

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