Question

【题目】The boy with two dogs ________in the yard when the earthquake hit the city.
A.is playing
B.were playing
C.was playing
D.are playing

Answer 1

【答案】C
【解析】句意：当地震袭击那座城市的时候，那个和两只狗在一起的男孩正在院子里玩。根据时间状语从句可知主语为过去进行时态，with连接的名词做主语位于要根据前面的名次来确定。主语为这个男孩，第三人称单数，故选C。