【題目】—What is the price of petrol these days?

—Oh, it __________ sharply since last month.

A. is raised B. has risen

C. has arisen D. is increased

【答案】B

【解析】句意:——近些天石油的價格如何？——哦，自上個月以來油價猛漲。由句中的since可知,句子應用現(xiàn)在完成時,故排除A、D兩項；表示物價的上升或河水的上漲等用rise,而arise表“起床，起身”時通常用于文學中，如：He arose at dawn.他黎明即起。

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