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No one has yet succeeded in explaining the ___ of how life began.
A.causeB.problemC.reasonD.puzzle
A
词义辨析。Cause原因;目标; problem 问题,难题;reason 原因,理由,动机; puzzle 难题,迷惑。句意:还没有人在解释生命是如何起源的这个原因上取得成功。 reason着重指解释或说明某事发生的理由或原因;cause着重指产生或造成某事发生的原因。结合语境可知选A,为最佳答案。
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