语法与词汇 8.The teachers' union______a lawsuit against the district calling for repairing "deplorable" school conditions. (2018-27)

A、 filed
B、 fired
C、 fined
D、 filled

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】lawsuit表示“诉讼”，file尤指“(在法庭正式)提起(诉讼、控告、请求等)”，file／bring／issue a lawsuit against…表示“对……提出诉讼”。如：The police filed charges against the suspects．警方对嫌疑犯提起了诉讼。