问题
选择题
After the earthquake, the president _____ a three-day period of mourning, the first-ever event of its kind for ordinary people.
A．suffered
B．declared
C．confirmed
D．informed
答案
答案：B
题目分析：考查动词：A. suffered遭受，B. declared宣布，C. confirmed证实，D. informed通知，句意：地震后，总统宣布三天的哀悼，这是对于普通人的这种事情的第一次事件。选B。