D.Because she is frightened.
【答案】 1-4 CDAB
amount n.数量
(教材P22)I'm afraid it'll cost a large amount of money.恐怕这得花费一大笔钱。
(1)a(large/small)amount of+n.[U](谓语动词用单数)
(large/small)amounts of+n.[U](谓语动词用复数)
(2)amount to... 共达......;合计......
①His debts amount to five thousand yuan.
他欠的债合计为5 000元。
②I had a certain amount of difficulty finding the house.
在找这房子时,我遇到了一些困难。
③So far,a large amount of money has been received.
=So far,large amounts of money have been received.(have)
到目前为止,已收到一大笔款。
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表示"许多,大量"的短语
①修饰可数名词:a number of,a good/great many,quite a few,scores of等。
②修饰不可数名词:a large amount of,a great deal of等。
③既可以修饰可数名词又可以修饰不可数名词:plenty of,a lot of/lots of,a large quantity of/quantities of,masses of等。
④amounts of.../masses of.../quantities of.../varieties of...作主语时,无论of后