问题补充:
By the time Jack returned home from America, his son from college.
A. graduate
B. has graduated
C. had graduated
D. had been graduated
答案:
A. graduate
B. has graduated
(答案→)C. had graduated
D. had been graduated
解析:考查时态。By与完成时连用,本题by后面是表示过去的时间,所以使用过去完成时。句意:到JACK回到美国的时候,他儿子已经大学毕业了。