Question

—Why didn’t you tell him about the meeting?
—He rushed out of the room _____ I could say a word.

A．before

B．until

C．when

D．after

Answer 1

A

考查在具體的語境中詞語的靈活應用。Before 此處的含義是“到…為止”，“到…之前”，在具體的句子中可以譯為“還沒來得及…就…”，“過了多久以后才…”。如：It may be many years before the situation improves,這種狀況或許要過許多年之后才會得到改善。