Question

(青島市2004)

--- Will the foreigners have any problems talking with Chinese in Qingdao in 2008?

--- I don't think so. Now ________ the young ________ the old are learning to speak English.

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A．only; except

B．either; or

C．neither, nor

D．not only; but also

Answer 1

答案：D
解析：

解析：only... except意為“除了……只有”；either...or意為“或者……或者”；neither... nor意為“既不……也不”；not only... but also意為“不僅……而且”。根據(jù)題意“2008年外國人和青島人交談有困難嗎？我想不會， (因為) 現(xiàn)在不僅年輕人而且老年人都在學說英語。”可判斷D項正確。