Question

William found it increasingly difficult to read,for his eyesight was beginning to ___.

William found it increasingly difficult to read,for his eyesight was beginning to ___. A.disappear B.fall C.fail D.damage B和C的区别

Answer 1

其实本题考得就是一个搭配的问题
一般我们说bad/poor
eyesight表示实力不好
A和D都不选
消失
损坏
从整个句子看
意思是，威廉发现读书越来越困难了，因为他的视力渐渐的，，，
C的话表示失败
B的话表示健康，视力逐渐衰退
her
eyesight
is
falling就是表示她的视力日渐衰退
所以本题选B

Answer 2

C
fall
不及物动词
，可指进入某种状态。
fail
及物动词或及物动词，在这里指衰退。