Question

【题目】Tea is the main evening meal, traditionally eaten at 5 o'clock in the evening, ________ the diners are not drinking tea.

A. even if B. in case C. as though D. so that

Answer 1

【答案】A

【解析】

考查状语从句连词。A. even if即使；B. in case以防；C. as though似乎，好像；D. so that以便于，以至于；即使茶不会被端上桌，但是5:00开始的晚宴也叫茶宴。根据句意可知上下文表示让步关系，故A项正确。