问题补充:
The situation is very serious, even if the government tries to pretend .
A. furthermore
B. otherwise
C. actually
D. therefore
答案:
A. furthermore
(答案→)B. otherwise
C. actually
D. therefore
解析:词义辨析。A.此外,而且 B.否则,不然 C. 实际上 D. 因此。句意:情况非常严重,虽然政府假装若无其事。故选B。