Question

【题目】A lot of people died________the terrible earthquake in Japan this year.

A．with regard to B．as a consequence of

C．in the course of D．on the ground of

Answer 1

【答案】B

【解析】选B。句意：由于今年日本可怕的大地震，许多人死了。as a consequence of“因为，由于”，符合句意。with regard to关于；in the course of在……进程中；on the ground of根据。