David: We’ve got some tickets for an opera tonight. Would you like to join us?
Jill: __________. I don’t quite understand opera.
David: We’ve got some tickets for an opera tonight. Would you like to join us?
Jill: __________. I don’t quite understand opera.
A、 I am afraid not.
B、 No, I can’t actually.
C、 I really want to go.
D、 No, I must refuse it.
【正确答案】:A
【名师解析】:选项A "I am afraid not." 是一个礼貌的拒绝方式,表示Jill虽然很感激David的邀请,但由于她不太理解歌剧,所以无法接受邀请。这种表达方式既表达了对邀请的感谢,又礼貌地说明了自己的拒绝原因。选项B "No, I can’t actually." 虽然也是拒绝,但语气较为生硬,没有选项A那么礼貌。选项C "I really want to go." 表示Jill很想去,与她的回答不符。选项D "No, I must refuse it." 虽然也是拒绝,但语气过于正式,不如选项A自然。因此,正确答案是A。
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