(单选题)
______, we can take some measures to cut the losses to the minimum.
A.As earthquakes are difficult to predict
B.Are as earthquakes difficult to predict
C.Difficult are as earthquakes to predict
D.Difficult as earthquakes are to predict
参考答案:D
参考解析:
考查让步状语从句的倒装。句意:尽管地震很难预测,我们可以采取一些措施把损失降到最低。在表示“虽然,尽管”的让步状语从句中,as引导的让步从句置于句首时,必须将表语或状语提前(形容词,副词,分词或实义动词提前)构成倒装句;though引导的让步状语从句可倒可不倒。故选D。
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