如何回答 How's the young man?

有一读者问:如何做这道选择题:

(1)— How's the young man?

— _____.

A. He's twenty B. He's much better

C. He's a doctor D. He's David

应选B,即 He's much better.因为 How is (或 are)后接表人的名词时,皆表示询问某人的身体情况,再如:

(2)How's your father?

(3)How are you?

如选择A,问题应该是:

(4)How old is the young man?

如选择C,问题应该是:

(5)What is the young man?

如选择D,问题应该是:

(6)Who is the young man?