PRINCETON题 12

christinahong

12.The newest statistics released by the Labor Department indicate that jobless claims are down almost 1 percent, while real (wages, which had been expected to rise, have remained )teady.
A.wages, which had been expected to rise, have remained
B.wages, that had been expected to rise, remained
C.wages that were expected to rise, instead are remaining
D.wages, which did not rise expectedly, remained
E.wages, which it had been expected would rise, instead are remaining
答案：A. 排除其余几个选项以后，确实只能选A。主句中的时态是一般现在时，对A中的过去完成时还有些疑问，请教各位大牛！

christinahong

expect，anticipate等一些表示预期、期望的词，一般多用于过去完成时，这是我的理解。
还请各位牛牛多多指教呀！：）