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Air pollution is ________ by waste gases of cars.


  1. A.
    main cause
  2. B.
    mainly causing
  3. C.
    main caused
  4. D.
    mainly caused
D
解析:be caused by意为“被引起”。mainly是副词,修饰动词caused。
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