【答案】The little boy is afraid of playing alone. He always walks ______ his mother.

The little boy is afraid of playing alone. He always walks ______ his mother.

A.below B.above C.beside D.among

【答案】

C

【解析】

句意：这个小男孩害怕一个人玩。他总是走在他母亲的旁边。

考查介词辨析。A. below在……下面；B. above在……上面；C. beside在旁边；D. among在……中间。根据The little boy is afraid of playing alone.这个小男孩害怕一个人玩，可知，他总是走在母亲的旁边。beside符合语境，故选C。