单选题By the time they ______ enough money for a down payment on a house, prices ______ considerably.Ahad saved;roseBsaved;were risenChad saved;had risenDhad saved;were rising

单选题
By the time they ______ enough money for a down payment on a house, prices ______ considerably.
A

had saved;rose

B

saved;were risen

C

had saved;had risen

D

had saved;were rising


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解析:
句意:到他们攒够了房子的首付款时,房价已大幅上升。by the time 到…时候为止。down payment 首付,预付定金。前后都用过去完成时,表示在过去某一时间之前已经发生或完成了的动作或状态。

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