The whole nation watched the two candidates () the issue of raising taxes on TV.
A、quarrelling
B、squabbling
C、debating
D、reasoning
【正确答案】:C
【题目解析】:quarrel指两人之间或两个团体之间不友好地、吵吵嚷嚷地大声争论某事,尤指“吵嘴,吵架”;squabble争吵;debate辩论;reason指据理力争以说服对方或求得对问题的更深入的研究。句意为:全国人都在看这两位候选人针对是否增税这件事情而辩论。应选C。