Question

It was believed that things would get worse, but ________ it is they are getting

It was believed that things would get worse, but ________ it is they are getting better．
A. before
B. after
C. because
D. as

Answer 1

答案D
本题要求考生会分析语意。本题联系到省略：but as it is going now, they are getting better(这和前面提出的would get worse作意义比较)。"