An earthquake hit Kashmir on Oct. 8, 2005. It took some 75,000 lives, 【C1】______ 130,000 and left nearly 3.5 million without foo

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问题     An earthquake hit Kashmir on Oct. 8, 2005. It took some 75,000 lives, 【C1】______ 130,000 and left nearly 3.5 million without food, jobs or homes. 【C2】______ overnight, scores of tent villages bloomed 【C3】______ the region, tended by international aid organizations, military 【C4】______ and aid groups working day and night to shelter the survivors before winter set【C5】______.
    Mercifully, the season was mild. But with the 【C6】______ of spring the refugees will be moved again. Camps that 【C7】______ health care, food and shelter for 150,000 survivors have begun to close as they were 【C8】______ intended to be permanent.
    For most of the refugees, the thought of going back brings【C9】______emotions. The past six months have been difficult. Families of【C10】______many as 10 people have had to shelter【C11】______a single tent and share cook stoves and bathing【C12】______with neighbors. "They are looking forward to the clean water of their rivers," officials say. "They are【C13】______of free fresh fruit. They want to get back to their herds and start【C14】______again." But most will be returning to【C15】______but heaps of ruins. In many villages, electrical【C16】______have not been repaired, nor have roads. Aid workers【C17】______that it will take years to rebuild what the earthquake took【C18】______. And for the thousands of survivors, the【C19】______will never be complete.
    Yet the survivors have to start somewhere. New homes can be built【C20】______the stones, bricks and beams of old ones. Spring is coming and it is a good time to start again.
【C15】

选项 A、anything
B、something
C、everything
D、nothing

答案D

解析 考查固定搭配。根据前文,人们整个冬天都没能回去,可见地震的破坏力非常大,很有可能人们回去后看到的只是一片废墟。nothing but表示“只,仅”,符合题意。因此D.nothing为正确选项。
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