Being able to afford drink would be comfort in those tough timesA. the; the B. a; a C.

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A. the; the
(答案→)B. a; a
C. a; 不填
D. 不填；a
解析：考查冠词：第一空填a，afford a drink买得起一杯饮料，第二空填a，fort是抽象名词具体化，a fort“一件让人安慰的事情”，句意：在困难时期能买得起一杯饮料是让人安慰的事情。选B。