单选题 Though ______ money, his parents managed to send him to university.
[A] lacked [B] lack of [C] lacking [D] lacked in

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[解析] 考查动词用法。lack既可作名词，又可作动词。作名词时，lack后可跟介词of；作动词时，lack是及物动词，其后直接跟宾语。因此[B]、[D]两项明显不对。而由句子结构可知，句子主语(his parents)就是动词lack的主语，故应用表主动的非谓语形式lacking。