问题
选择题
Basketball has a history of nearly 300 years. Today it is still loved by______ the young___
the old.
A．both...and...
B．either... or...
C．not...but...
D．neither...nor...
答案
答案：A
考查连词的用法。由关键词still “仍旧”可推知具有将近三百年历史的篮球至今仍被老人和年轻人所热爱，故答案选A，意为“……和……两者都”。