单选题 Mr. Holmes called at many schools ______ he lived to ask them to accept his son, but he was refused everywhere for being a black.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】本题考查定语从句用法。这里是说他拜访他住处附近的学校，因此用near which，which指代学校。句意为：Holmes先生去他住处附近的许多学校要求他们接收自己的儿子，但是都因为是黑人而被拒绝了。