Fill in the blank with appropriate word.Some people argue that traditional blood sports, _ fox-hunting and bullfighting, should be banned because they are barbaric and in humane.
Correct answer: D. Such as
- A. In case
- B. Even when
- C. As far as
- D. Such as
Explanation
"Such as" is used to introduce examples, which is exactly what is needed in this sentence.
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