Question

---There was hardly anything left after the earthquake, ______?
---______. People had to rebuild their houses.

A．wasn’t there; Yes

B．was there; No

C．wasn’t there; No

D．was there; Yes

Answer 1

B

试题分析：句意：地震过后几乎什么都没剩下，是不是？是的。人们不得不重建家园。反意疑问中中，前否定，后肯定。hardly几乎不，否定含义，故反意疑问句应用肯定形式。在回答时，如果事实是否定的，就用No，翻译是，要翻译成是的。