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1、be afraid to与be afraid of的用法区别有这么一道题:The little girl was afraid _ on the wooden bridge, for she is afraid _ into the river. A.to walk, of falling B.to walk, to fall C.of walking, of falling D.of walking, to fall应该选哪一个答案呢? 答:选A解析:该题考查的是be afraid to与be afraid of的用法区别。在解答该题之前,让我们先来了解一下它们的用法与区别:be afrai
2、d to do不敢,胆怯去做某事,是主观上的原因不去做,意为“怕”;be afraid of doing担心出现doing的状况、结果。 doing 是客观上造成的,意为“生怕,恐怕”。例如:She was afraid to step further in grass because she was afraid of being bitten by a snake.她生怕被蛇咬着,而不敢在草丛中再走一步。She was afraid to wake her husband.她不敢去叫醒她丈夫。She was afraid of waking her husband.她生怕吵醒她丈夫。 此题的句意为“这个小女孩儿不敢在木桥上走,因为她生怕掉进河里。”由此可知,正确答案为A项