To ________ the river means to make the river dirty.A.protect B.pollute C.provide 答案:【答案】B【解析】句意:污染河流意味着河流会变脏。考查动词词义辨析。protect 保护;防护;pollute 污染;provide 提供;供应。由“make the river dirty”可知此空应填污染。故选B。
The doctors and nurses were very tired,
________ they still went on working.
A.so
B.and
C.or
D.but