问题
选择题
Everybody except the two young boys __________ shocked by the bad news. People looked at each other in __________.
A．was; silence
B．were; silence
C．was; silent
D．were; silent
答案
答案：A
题目分析：句意：除了那两个年轻小伙子之外每个人都被这个坏消息震惊了。人们彼此之间沉默地看着对方。Everybody做主语，后面的谓语动词用单数形式，即was，in science为沉默的，不出声的；故选A。