Question

【题目】It was lack of money, not of effort, _____ defeated their plan.

A. which B. as C. that D. what

Answer 1

【答案】C

【解析】整个句子为强调句，被强调成分为lack of money, not of effort。由于句中插入not of effort这一结构，干扰了许多同学对it was lack of money that defeated their plan这一强调句的认识和理解。