--- Who should be responsible for the accident?
--- The boss, not the workers. They just carried out the order .
A. as told
B. as are told
C. as telling
D. as they told
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(答案→)A. as told
B. as are told
C. as telling
D. as they told
解析：考查状语从句的省略：主从句的主语一致的时候，可省略从句的主语和be动词，A项填as told=as they are told。句意：--谁应该为这件事负责？--是老板，不是工人，他们只是按要求执行了命令。选A。