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(2013·湖北卷)While intelligent people can often________the  complex,a fool is more likely to complicate the simple.
A.sacrifice B.substitute
C.simplify D.survive
C
 句意为:聪明的人常常能使复杂的事简单化,然而愚蠢的人更有可能使简单的事复杂化。本题考查动词辨析。sacrifice牺牲,奉献;substitute代替,取代;simplify使……简单化;survive幸存,幸免于。前后分句表对比,故C项符合句意。
答案: C
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