.-----It’s reported that over 1 billion people watched the live opening ceremony of So

问题补充：

.-----It’s reported that over 1 billion people watched the live opening ceremony of South Africa World Cup on TV.

-----Yes, news came as shock to me.

A. the; the

B. /; a

C. the; a

D. a; the

答案：

A. the; the

B. /; a

(答案→)C. the; a

D. a; the

解析：考查冠词。第一空特指南非世界杯。第二空后的shock具体指指一件让人震惊的事情。句意：—据报道超过10亿人观看了南非世界杯的开幕式。—是的。这个消息对我们是一件让人震惊的事情。故C正确。