Question

【题目】The rumor passed from mouth to mouth ______ he was alive somewhere in the mountains.

A．that B．which C．what D．however

Answer 1

【答案】A

【解析】句意：他还在山里的某个地方活着的谣言口口相传。分析句子，he was alive somewhere in the mountains是解释说明rumor的内容，故是同位语从句；根据句意，空格处所需的连接词没有意义，只起连接作用，故选A项。