题目:Studies show that people are more________ to suffer from back problems if they always sit before computer screens for long hours.
A. likely
B. possible
C. probable
D. sure
喵查答案:A
考查形容词词义辨析。所填词做表语,主语是人,由more来修饰,意思是:可能,选A。其中四个选项中possible和probable也都“可能的”之意,但他们做表语时主语只能是物,sure在此处意思不恰当。