Question

【题目】Sorry for failing to get what you wanted. He kept silent about the matter except saying ______.

A.that’s his feet of clayB.a little bird told him

C.he wanted to kill the fatted calfD.he was the salt of the earth

Answer 1

【答案】B

【解析】

考查情景交际。句意：很抱歉未能获得你想要的。他对这件事保持沉默，除了说有人告诉他的。that's his feet of clay那是他的致命弱点；a little bird told him有人告诉他的； he wanted to kill the fatted calf他想设宴款待； he was the salt of the earth他是善良而诚实的人。他保持沉默，什么具体信息也不透露，只说是有人告诉他的。故选B项。