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There was nothing they could do______.
A.but wait   B.except waiting
C.only to wait D.unless they waited
A
考查固定短语be nothing but。当but做除了的意思讲的时候,要遵循“有do无to,无do加to”的原则, but前出现了do,but后的to就要省略。故选A。
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