John will Jake in the team in the coming match.A. replaceB. take place ofC. instead ofD.

问题补充：

John will Jake in the team in the coming match.

A. replace

B. take place of

C. instead of

D. in place of

答案：

(答案→)A. replace

B. take place of

C. instead of

D. in place of

解析：动词及短语辨析。A取代；没有B这个词组；C代替，而不是；D代替（介词短语）；句意：在即将来临的比赛中John将代替Jake。句子缺少的是谓语动词，故A正确。