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【题目】By the time he was twelve, Edison __________ to make a living by himself.

A. would begin B. has begun

C. had begun D. was begun

【答案】C

【解析】by the time意为……,引导的从句谓语用一般过去时时,主句用过去完成时表示已完成的动作。

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