The ________ of these islands is still in dispute and the three countries are to have a conference next month to settle the issue.
A、sovereignty
B、right
C、authority
D、power
【正确答案】：A
【题目解析】：答案为A。sovereignty 指“国家主权”；right 指“对某事物的正当要求，做某事的权利”，通常说right tosth./to do sth.；authority 指“权利，权威；职权，权限”，power 指“（人的）能力，（生理或精神上的）能力；操纵力，影响力；职权，权势”。
