So the man went France, _______ to give up the fortune that would one day come to him, _______ to live in England.

A．to prefer; went

B．preferring; had gone

C．preferred; going

D．preferring; and went

2009年23月，圆明园流失的文物“鼠首”和“兔首”在法国一家拍卖行被拍卖，引起国内外的广泛争议。追溯历史，这两件文物的流失与下列哪次战争有关？ [ ]

A．鸦片战争

B．第二次鸦片战争

C．甲午中日战争

D．八国联军侵华战争