问题补充:
Late in the afternoon, they arrived at small village north of the West Hill.
A. the; the
B. a; /
C. a; the
D. the; /
答案:
A. the; the
(答案→)B. a; /
C. a; the
D. the; /
解析: 考查冠词的用法,第一空泛指一个小村庄,故用a small village,第二空north前不需要加冠词,但可以加上to the,句意:下午晚些时候,他们到了一个西山北部的小村庄。故选B。