Answers:
1. D
2. B
Analysis:
I.
过奖 (Guòjiǎng) overpraise; undeserved compliment
果酱 (Guǒjiàng) jam; squish; marmalade
河南 (Hénán) Henan (Chinese Province)
荷兰 (Hélán) Holland
Therefore, the correct answer is D.
II.
Wǒ xūyào yígè zhēntóu.
我需要一个针头。
I need a needle.
Wǒ xūyào yígè zhěntou.
我需要一个枕头。
I need a pillow.
Wǒ bù xūyào zhēntóu.
我不需要针头。
I don’t need a needle.
Wǒ bù xūyào zhěntou.
我不需要枕头。
I don’t need a pillow.
Therefore, the correct answer is B.
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