单选题_____AsinceBuntilCthoughDbut

单选题
_____
A

since

B

until

C

though

D

but


参考解析

解析:
空格之前的“much cleaner(干净多了)”与其后的“new problem(新的问题)”之间是转折关系,在此选择表转折语气的“but”,故选D。

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