题目
You've done with the books, you ( ) sell them and make a little money.A. may as wellB. should betterC. may just as wellD. would better
You've done with the books, you ( ) sell them and make a little money.
A. may as well
B. should better
C. may just as well
D. would better
题目解答
答案
A. may as well
解析
本题考查情态动词短语的用法。解题的关键在于理解每个选项所表达的含义,并结合句子的语境来判断哪个选项最合适。
对各选项的分析
- A选项“may as well”:意为“不妨,还是……的好”,通常用于提出一种建议,暗示做某事没有坏处,甚至可能有好处。
- B选项“should better”:“should”本身是情态动词,后面不能再直接跟“better”,这种表达是错误的。正确的表达应该是“had better”,表示“最好”,带有较强的建议或警告语气。
- C选项“may just as well”:虽然也有“不妨”的意思,但它更强调在两种或多种选择中,选择某一个并没有特别的优势或劣势,只是一种随意的选择。在本题语境中,没有体现出这种比较选择的意味,所以不太合适。
- D选项“would better”:“would”是“will”的过去式,“would better”这种表达是错误的,正确的是“had better”。
结合句子分析
句子“You've done with the books, you ( ) sell them and make a little money.”表达的是既然已经处理完了这些书,不妨把它们卖掉赚点钱,是在提出一种建议。A选项“may as well”符合这种语境。