Question

【题目】They were lost at sea at the ___________ of wind and weather.

A. messB. mercy

C. momentD. mixture

Answer 1

【答案】B

【解析】

考查名词。句意：他们在大海中迷失了方向，任由风和天气的摆布。A. mess混乱；B. mercy仁慈，摆布；C. moment时刻；D. mixture混合物。本句为短语at the mercy of 由…摆布，故选B。