问题
选择题
The world considers Japan to be the best prepared to deal with an earthquake emergency. _______, the March 11 earthquake, followed by a strong tsunami minutes later, still left thousands of people dead.
A．Even though
B．As though
C．Even so
D．If so
答案
答案：C
句意“日本被认为是应对地震最好的国家，尽管如此，三月十一日的地震加上随之而来的海啸却让成千上万的人死亡”，even so“尽管如此”A. Even though “尽管”B. As though“好像”D. If so“如果是这样”，所以答案为C