语法与词汇 Concerns over future were _____a year ago and heightened last week by the death of its director,Mr. Brian Ponsford, whose body was found in a car at his north London home.
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】句意：对于未来的担忧在一年前浮出水面，上周因其导演Brian Ponsford先生去世而加剧，他的尸体被发现在他位于伦敦北部的家里一辆汽车中。surface浮出水面；（隐藏或被掩盖一段时间后）露面。compile编写。conspire密谋，阴谋；似乎共同导致（不良后果）。exemplify例证；是……的典型。