语法与词汇
The government has promised to do _____ lies in its power to ease the hardships of the victims in the flood-stricken area.
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】句意：政府允诺做权利范围之内的任何事情来缓解雪灾地区受害者的生活困难问题。本题whatever lies in its power是一个宾语从句，作为动词do的宾语，且whatever在句中做主语。故C选项正确。