问题
选择题
There was never any time for Kate to feel lonely, _____ she was an only child.
A.ever since
B.now that
C.even though
D.even as
答案
答案:C
本题考查从句连词的意义和用法。ever since意思是“自从……以来”,需和现在完成时连用;now that的意思是“既然,由于”;even as意思为“恰如,正当……的时候”,均不合题意。只有even though填上句意才通顺又合乎语法。句意为:尽管凯特只是个孩子,她从来没觉得孤独。