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Although the old man was ______ death, he still fought with the disease bravely.  
A.at the end of B.on the top of
C.at the edge of D.on condition that
C

试题分析:句意:尽管那位老人身处死亡的边缘,却仍然在勇敢地同疾病斗争。at the edge of“在……的边缘”,符合句意。at the end of“在……最后”;on the top of“在……顶端”;on condition that“在……条件下”,后接从句。
所以选C。
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