问题
选择题
US president George Bush ____ the war in Iraq on March 20,2003. But internationally, the US war in Iraq _____ as one country misusing its power over a weaker nation.
A．started, has been criticized
B．has started, had been criticized
C．started, has criticized
D．had started, was criticized
答案
答案：A
美国对伊拉克发动战争是过去（March 20,2003）的事，应用一般过去时，而这场战争一直受到国际社会的批评，应用现在完成时的被动语态。故选A。