单选题 The Second World War, ______ the earlier one of 1914, prompted public concern about the physical and intellectual well-being of the country"s human resources.

A、 so as
B、 as was
C、 same as
D、 as did

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】[解析] as did the earlier one of 1914意为“正如1914年的那次世界大战一样”。该从句为倒装句。did为代动词，为避免重复而代替稍后出现的谓语prompted public concern about…