【课时讲练通】2015-2016学年高中英语 Module 3 Body Language and Non-verbal Communication Introduction Reading and Vocabulary课件 外研版必修4.pptVIP

④(2014·亳州高一检测)—Jack, this is the third time that you　　　late this week. —Sorry, sir, but I was ______ for 15 minutes on the way here in the traffic jam. A. have been; held up　　　　　B. are; put up C. were; taken up D. had been; given up 【解析】选A。句意: ——Jack, 这是你这周第三次迟到了。——对不起, 老师, 可是我刚才在来这儿的路上在交通阻塞中耽搁了15分钟。在it/this/that is the first/second/third/. . . time that后面的从句中, 应用现在完成时。hold up“受阻; 耽搁”。 【思维延伸】 ①We are afraid that the continuing violence could ______ progress towards reform. A. hold up B. hold off C. hold out D. hol