The biggest whale is _______ blue whale, which grows to be about 29 meters long—

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The biggest whale is _______ blue whale, which grows to be about 29 meters long—the height of______ 9-story building.

A．the; the

B．a; a

C．a; the

D．the; a

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解析

试题分析：句意：最大的鲸是蓝鲸，它能长到大约29米长---它是9层楼的高度。the表示特指这种鲸；a表示泛指。故选D。
点评：本题难度适中。冠词是高中学生必须掌握的知识点，虽然在初中就提到冠词，由于冠词的用法太多，做题时必须根据不同的语境来确定用哪一个冠词。冠词在固定短语中的考查也是近几年的热点。
即学即练：It is generally accepted that________boy must learn to stand up and fight like________man.
A. the; the B. a; a C. a; the D. the; a
解析：B。

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“To meet people’s desire for _____ happy life is our mission,” Xi Jingping said to the press after he was elected ____general secretary and chairman.

A．a; a

B．the; the

C．a;

D．; the

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I woke up with_______headache, yet by___________ evening the pain had gone.

A．the the

B．不填；the

C．a ； the

D．a；不填

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With ________ look of disappointment, he left the Student Union office. Without ________ knowledge of photographing, he missed the chance to be an editor of Babel.

A．the, the

B．a, a

C．the, a

D．/, the

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One of the functions of _______UN is promote respect for human rights, making the world _______ better place.

A．the; a

B．不填; the

C．不填; a

D．a; the

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We believe that _____ 2008 Beijing Olympic Games were _____ success.

A． ; a

B．the ;

C．the ; a

D．a ; a

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