问题补充:
He could see the tall chimneys of the factory.
A. from distance
B. in distance
C. in the distance
D. to a distance
答案:
A. from distance
B. in distance
(答案→)C. in the distance
D. to a distance
解析:句意:他在远处就能看见工厂的高高的烟囱。in the distance在远处,是固定短语。根据句意故选C。