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15.He quitted school to work for money,_____ he wanted his sister to receive a good education.(  )
A.forB.butC.orD.so

分析 为了赚钱他退学去工作,因为他要他的妹妹接受好的教育.

解答 答案是A.本题考查并列连词.for因为;but但是;or或者;否则;so因此;根据句意,他退学工作是"因为"他想要他妹妹接受好的教育,故选A.

点评 对于并列连词的考查,考生首先要理解各并列连词的含义,积累各并列连词的特殊用法;最后结合句子的结构和语境做出符合逻辑和常识的选择.

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