Many journalists were sent to the terrible disaster immediately the earthquake broke out

问题补充：

Many journalists were sent to the terrible disaster immediately the earthquake broke out in Sichuan Province on May 12th,.

A. interview

B. investigate

Ccatch

D. cover

答案：

A. interview

B. investigate

C. catch

(答案→)D. cover

解析：考察动词词义辨析。A采访，面试；B调查，研究；C抓住；D覆盖，采访，走过…的路程；句义：汶川地震一发生，很多记者立刻被派过去采访这起灾难。根据句义说明使用的是cover表示采访的含义。故D正确。