Fivehundredyearsagotheplague（黑死病）almostwipedthepopulationoftheisland.[]A.outB.overC.upD.with

Question

Five hundred years ago the plague （黑死病） almost wiped ________the population of the island.

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A. out

B. over

C. up

D. with

Answer 1

答案：A
提示：
四个选项的副词和介词和wipe搭配，构成的短语动词所表达的意义不同：wipe out毁掉，消除；wipe over擦净；wipe up揩掉，歼灭；wipe with用布擦近.句意：五百年前，黑死病几乎消灭了岛上所有的人.