The firemen managed to the fire in time. A. extinguish B. prevent C. suppress D.

 The firemen managed to _____ the fire in time.
A. extinguish       B. prevent      C. suppress     D. ruin

试题答案

【解析】A. extinguish (=put out) vt. 扑灭 (火焰等) 。Stop the fire虽然也可以搭配, 但按本句题意用extinguish为最佳。