It was almost midnight when the fire in the neighborhood.
A. broke up
B. broke down
C. broke in
D. broke out
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A. broke up
B. broke down
C. broke in
(答案→)D. broke out
解析：考查动词短语。 句义：当大火发生的时候时间是几乎半夜了。A. broke up 关系破裂，学校放假，会议结束 B. broke down 出故障，身体垮掉C. broke in 闯入D. broke out（战争，灾难）爆发，根据句子主语是the fire ,所以D正确。