单选题 The scientist could hardly find sufficient grounds ______ his arguments in favor of the new theory.

【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】grounds(依据)是用来支撑arguments(观点)的,这个意思如果用动词不定式表达,应该为to base on for,如果用从句表达,应该是on which to base,所以选D。