题目
Customer: ______. if you'd serve me as quickly as possible as I've got an appointment at two fifteen.Waiter: I'll do my best, Madam.A. It would be very kind of youB. It would be very helpfulC. I'd be most delightfulD. I'd be most grateful
Customer: ______. if you'd serve me as quickly as possible as I've got an appointment at two fifteen.Waiter: I'll do my best, Madam.
A. It would be very kind of you
B. It would be very helpful
C. I'd be most delightful
D. I'd be most grateful
题目解答
答案
D. I'd be most grateful
解析
本题考查英语中礼貌请求的表达方式,核心在于选择符合语境的感谢用语。关键点在于:
- 语境理解:顾客因时间紧急请求快速服务,需用委婉且礼貌的表达。
- 固定句型:正确选项需符合英语中表达感激的固定搭配,如 "I'd be grateful"。
- 选项辨析:需排除结构错误或语义不符的选项(如选项C中形容词使用不当)。
选项分析
选项A:It would be very kind of you
- 结构问题:该句需接不定式或从句(如 "to help me"),但题目中顾客已直接说明请求内容,句式不完整。
- 语义偏差:强调对方的善良,而非表达自身感激,不符合请求后的自然回应。
选项B:It would be very helpful
- 语义问题:表示"有帮助",但缺乏对对方付出的感激之情,语气较生硬,不符合礼貌请求的语境。
选项C:I'd be most delightful
- 用词错误:"delightful" 意为"令人愉快的",通常修饰事物,不能用于形容人的感受,应改为 "delighted"。
选项D:I'd be most grateful
- 正确性:"grateful" 是表达感激的常用词,句式完整且直接,符合请求前的礼貌铺垫("I'd be most grateful")。