Question

It seemed only seconds ________ the boy finished washing his face.

A．the moment

B．since

C．after

D．before

Answer 1

D

试题分析：考查状语从句。it is + 时间段 + before + 句子 的含义是“不久……就……”。故选择答案D。句意：男孩似乎只花了几秒钟就洗好了脸。A一...就....,B自从。。。以来C在。。。之后D在。。。之前，没过多久就，趁。。。还未。