They are still in the ______ stage between the old and new government.
 
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】 形近词词义辨析。句意为:他们还处在新旧政府的过渡阶段。transaction“交易”;transplanting“移植”;transitional“过渡期的”;transforming“转化,转变”。故答案为C。