We made plans for a visit but _____ difficulties with the car prevented it.
A.consequent
B.subordinate
C.substantial
D.subsequent
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D解析 subsequent(=later, following)随后得，接着发生的：subsequent events（随后发生的事件）。consequent(作为结果)而随之发生的：His long illness and consequent absence put him behind in his work.根据题意，本题用subsequent更妥。