All bad things are interconnected, and any one of them is （） to be the cause of any other.

单项选择题You can then eliminate all （）the genuinely suitable applicants without having to interview an enormous number of people in person.

A. of
B. that
C. for
D. but

单项选择题Debt and the destruction of war have brought major economic setbacks, （）damage to social services and human suffering.

A. apart from
B. as good as
C. except for
D. rather than