单选题The women ran down to assist them in bringing up their seals; but no sooner _______ the house than a voice was heard in the passage, and a man entered.Aafter they re-enterBhad they re-enteredCwere they to re-enterDwhen they had re-entered

单选题
The women ran down to assist them in bringing up their seals; but no sooner _______ the house than a voice was heard in the passage, and a man entered.
A

after they re-enter

B

had they re-entered

C

were they to re-enter

D

when they had re-entered


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解析:
女人们都跑过去帮他们把所猎的海豹抬上岸,但是他们一回到房子里就听到走廊传来说话声,接着一个男人走了进来。had they re-entered为过去完成时态,no sooner...than...一…就…,no sooner后面要用部分倒装,助动词提前。因为题干后半句为一般过去时,这里只能用过去完成时。

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