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Gandhi was born in India in 1869 and got married at the age of 13, __________ local custom.

A.    followed                    

B.    followed by

C.    following                   

D.   to follow

 

答案:C
提示:

following“遵循,按照”,相当于according to,在句中作方式状语。

 


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