Question

【题目】Those old soldiers never laugh or smile and try to appear very serious ________ what they are ________ is very funny.

A. as though; making fun of

B. even if; looking on

C. even though; talking about

D. in case; laughing at

Answer 1

【答案】C

【解析】

试题分析：考查连词和固定短语。连词as though似乎，好像；even if/though即使；in case以防；make fun of取笑；look on袖手旁观；talk about谈论；laugh at嘲笑；句意：那些士兵从来不笑，即使他们谈论的内容很滑稽，他们也努力表现得很严肃。故C正确。