Question

19.        are,the couple have been helping several homeless children,whose parents were killed in the earthquake. (though)

尽管他们是普通人，那对夫妇一直在帮助几个父母在地震中丧生的无家可归的孩子。

Answer 1

19. Ordinary people though they考查特殊让步状语从句的运用。因受状语部分谓语动词are的限制，空白处需用"名词/形容词/副词/ (动词) + though / as+主语+ (助) 动词"结构。其中，若从句的表语是名词，将其置于从句句首时，不可有冠词。