问题
选择题
(2013·四川省重点中学二模)________ Sandy's damage is unlikely to last long, it would apparently hurt the total economic output of the fourth quarter.
A．Since
B．Before
C．Unless
D．Although
答案
答案：D
选D 考查状语从句。句意：尽管飓风“桑迪”的破坏不会持续太久。但它会对第四季度的经济产出总量造成明显的不良影响。although“虽然，尽管”，符合句意。