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normanzhu

The Byzantine Empire under Justinian was almost as large and just about _______ the Roman Empire had been under Augustus.

A powerfully as

B powerful like

C as powerful as

D powerful than

answer: C.凭语感我也选的C. 但句子可以简化为A was as large and powerful as B. 我觉的答案Ａ也对啊．　请高人指点．

jnlvo

句子相当于A was as large as B and as powerful as B

powerfully 和large不对应。