I have lots of trouble in understanding what A trying to convey, could somebody help me understand it's meaning AS THEY WERE DURING, what information is omitted after WERE, and what function does AS perform in this sentence???????
Quasars are so distant that their light has taken billions of years to reach the Earth; consequently, we see them as they were during the formation of the universe.
A) we se them as they were during
B)we see them as they had been during
C)we see them as if during
D)they appear to us as they did in
E) they appear to us as though in
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