Poverty has risen in Nigeria, with almost 100 million people living on less than $1 a day. economic growth.A．despite B．besidesC．except D．with 题目和参考答案——青夏教育精英家教网—

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Poverty has risen in Nigeria, with almost 100 million people living on less than $1 a day，________ economic growth.

A．despite　B．besides

C．except　D．with

【解析】

考查介词辨析。句意：尽管(despite)经济有所增长，尼日利亚的贫困状况仍在加剧，差不多一亿人每天仅靠不到1美元度日。

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