一、单项填空
1. It is reported th at a bus went out of______control on a highway______south of the city last night.
A．/；/ B．/；the
C．the；/ D．the；the
解析：考查冠词用法。句意：据报道昨天晚上在城南的高速公路上有一辆公共汽车失控了。out of control是固定短语“失去控制”；south此处是副词，前面不用冠词，当south之类的词用作名词其前面用介词时，用定冠词the。
答案：A
2．Einstein left Europe ______ World War Ⅱ broke out.
A．during B．the year
