Hank Cousins played football for his team. Once he and his family were spending their holiday in a small town. On the fast day it was mining hard and it was impossible for them to go out to do some interesting things. So in the afternoon the family decided to go to the cinema. Hank, his wife and their three children walked down to the town’s only cinema, bought tickets and went into the cinema. The lights were still on, and there were just six other persons there. As Hank went in, some of them saw him and started clapping(鼓掌). Hank gave them a smile and turned to his wife. "Aha, I can’t believe they know me and I’m getting a warm welcome here, "he said. "I guess they saw my games on TV. " They sat down and then a young man came and gave out his hand. "Thank you very much, "said Hank. "I just can’t believe you know who I am. ""All I know , "said the man, "is that they would not show the film until at least ten people bought tickets. \ When Hank and his family got to the cinema ______ .
A．there were many people B．the film started already C．the lights were still on