单选题 The size of the audience, ______ we had expected, was well over one thousand.
A. whom B. who C. as D. that

【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] as we had expected正如我们所预料的那样,有的语法书将as分析为关系代词,代替主句所谈的情况,这样用的as从句既可以放在主句之后,也可以放在主句之前,但作关系代词用的that/which/who只能放在先行词之后。