问题
选择题
The passer-by jumped into the cold water to save the _____ boy, who cried for help, but it was too late and the boy was _______ at last.
A．drowning; drowned
B．drowned; drowning
C．drowning; drowning
D．drowned; drowned
答案
答案：A
形容词辨析。Drowning正在下沉的 drowned淹死的；句意：那位过路人跳进冰冷的水中区救那个正在下沉的呼救的男孩，但是太晚了，那个男孩最终还是淹死了。