The situation is very serious, even if the government tries to pretend .
A. furthermore
B. otherwise
C. actually
D. therefore
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A. furthermore
(答案→)B. otherwise
C. actually
D. therefore
解析：词义辨析。A.此外，而且 B.否则，不然 C. 实际上 D. 因此。句意：情况非常严重，虽然政府假装若无其事。故选B。