Question

There was a big earthquake in Japan, but luckily many people _________.

A．save

B．saved

C．are saved

D．were saved

Answer 1

D

本题空格主语是动作的承受着，要用被动句，地震是过去发生的事，所以要用过
去的被动句，结构为was或were+过去分词，故选D。