Question

【题目】Chinese people ___ the Mid-Autumn festival for centuries.

A. is celebrating B. will celebrate C. had celebrated D. have been celebrating

Answer 1

【答案】D

【解析】句意：几个世纪以来，中国人一直在庆祝中秋节。考查动词时态辨析题。for centuries几个世纪以来，用于完成时态。句子主语Chinese people是集合名词，需借助have构成完成时态。根据句意，结合中国文化传统，庆祝中秋节没有中断过，所以本句需用现在完成进行时，故选D。