--- I haven't seen Jack for three days. Is he ill?---________. His mother told me that he was in hospital.A.I'm afraid soB.I hope notC.I don't expectD.I'm afraid not
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A解析本题考查be afraid的用法。I'm afraid...意为“恐怕……”。题意为：我三天没见到杰克了，他病了吗？答语提到“他妈妈告诉我他住院了”。因此可知回答是肯定的。B、C、D都为否定形式，而A项I'm afraid so. 意为“恐怕是这样”，so为代词，指代he is ill，因此选A。