Question

Kate asked the girls to          so she could hear what her husband said onthe phone

1. A.
   slow down
2. B.
   come down
3. C.
   settle down
4. D.
   break down

Answer 1

C
短語辨析。slow down放慢速度；come down下來，下落；settle down安靜下來；break down壞掉，垮掉。句意：凱特讓女孩們安靜下來，以便她能聽見她丈夫在電話里說的話。所以選C。