问题补充:
The old lady’s hand shook frequently.She explained to her doctor this shaking had begun half a year before, and, only because of this, she had been forced to give up her job.
A. when;how
B. how;when
C. how;how
D. why;why
答案:
A. when;how
B. how;when
(答案→)C. how;how
D. why;why
解析:此题考查动词的宾语从句。两个宾语从句中都需要由how 来引导, how在从句中作方式状语,表示“怎么样”。句子中已经有时间和原因状语,所以排除A和D项。