14.【2012届重点高中终极单选押题】17. Without ____ participation of so many people, the completion of such a project in a short period would be out of ______ question
A．a; / B．the; / C．a; the D．the; the
【答案】D
【解析】考查冠词。第一空是特指；意为：没有人参加；out of the question不可能。句意：没有太多的人参加，在短期内完成这项工作是不可能的。
15.【2012届重点高中终极单选押题】5. On April 13th, 2012_______ press conference is held by Los Angeles Police Department at___________crime scene of a shooting incident.
A．a; the B．a; a C．the; a D．the; the
