Good news was sometimes released prematurely, with the british recapture of the port_____half a day before the defenders actually surrendered.

A. to announce     B. announced     C. announcing     D. was announced

昨日答案：C

If I were in a movie, then it would be about time that I____my head in my hands for a cry.
A. bury     B. am burying    C. buried     D. would bury

此句 "it is (hight ) time + that从句" 性质的虚拟语气，that引导的从句用过去时态，答案C