A lot of girls have tried,but ____have passed the exam

问题描述:

A lot of girls have tried,but ____have passed the exam
A a few
B few

【考例】A lot of girls have tried,but _____ have passed the exam.(2004乌鲁木齐)
A.a few B.few C.a little D.little
【解读】 a few,few修饰可数名词的复数;a little,little修饰不可数名词,根据句子意思排除C、D项.又因为有表示转折的连词but,说明上下句是转折关系,所以应用表示否定的few填空.答案为B.