语法与词汇 The temple was built by the descendants of Confuciusin fond memory of their famed ancestor.
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】句意:这座寺庙是由孔子的后代建立的,他们对自己的祖先有着美好的回 忆。descendant后裔;子孙。offspring后代,子孙。defender 防卫者,守卫者。predecessor前任,前辈。forefather祖先;前辈。