Question

When the meeting was ________, they all ________ to their feet and left.

A. at the end; raisedB. at an end; rose

C. in the end; raisedD. by the end; rose

Answer

B

【解析】

试题分析：考查词组和固定短语。句意：当会议结束的时候，他们都站起来离开。at an end意为“到头，结束”；rise to one’s feet意为“站起来，起立”。故选B。

考点：考查词组和固定短语

【名师点睛】

in the end与at an end区别

at an end 结束（表示状态，事实）

in the end 终于，最后（事情的终结，故事的完结）

All that you know, is at an end!

你所知道的这一切，终将结束!

In the end, they reached their destination before dusk.

他们最后终于在黄昏前到达了目的地。