Question

The new machine, as is reported in the local newspaper, will work twice as fast, _____ greatly reducing costs.

A．thus

B．anyhow

C．yet

D．even

Answer 1

A

    
试题分析:考查副词辨析。A因此；B无论如何；C然而；D甚至。从句意可知work twice as fast和reducing costs.前后是因果关系，故答案选A。句意：据当地报纸报道，这种新机器将工作起来快两倍，因此极大地降低了成本。