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13．India attained ____ independence in 1947，after _____ long struggle．（ ）| A． | 不填； a | B． | the； a | C． | an； 不填 | D． | an； the |
分析 句意：印度在长期抗争后，于1947年获得独立．
解答 答案A． attain independence获得独立，independence为抽象名词，前不加冠词；after a long struggle表示经过一段长时间的抗争，用不定冠词a表示数量．故选A．
点评 本题考查冠词的辨析，冠词的用法集中在the表示特指，a/an表示泛指，以及冠词的固定搭配和零冠词的情况
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