At a minimum, the kinds of food local people consume tell us what they grow in their region, what kinds of lives they lead, and what they like and do not like. 主句的谓语动词是 ?
A . consume B . grow C . tell D . lead
C
【解析】
【详解】
考查句子成分。句意:至少,当地人消费的食物种类告诉我们他们在他们的地区种植什么,他们过着什么样的生活,他们喜欢什么,不喜欢什么。分析句子可知,主句是 the kinds of food ... tell us what ... , what...and what... ,主语是 the kind of food ,谓语动词 tell , “ local people consume” 是定语从句,修饰 food , consume 是定语从句的谓语动词,三个 what 引导宾语从句, grow , lead 是宾语从句中的谓语,故选 C 。