_________ the New World discovered by Columbus, all the arguments came _________ an end.


  1. A.
    Because of; into
  2. B.
    On account of; in
  3. C.
    With; to
  4. D.
    Owing to; in
C
解析：
通過分析句意可知前半句應表示原因，在所給的選項中，前一空的短語都為介詞短語，且都可以表示原因，但后一空應構(gòu)成短語come to an end，故A、B、D三項被排除。
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