问题 选择题

After suffering a heart attack, Michael Jackson was pronounced dead, ___ a tragic end to the world’s most popular entertainer.

A.having marked

B.to mark

C.marked

D.marking

答案

答案:D

题目分析:to mark表将来,,having marked 表示的动作在 announced 之前, 显然又不符。根据句子意思,选择marking分词形式(表示分词与逻辑主语之间是主动关系)又因为句中无现象表明前后事件有先后顺序,不能用完成时态的分词形式。故选D。

点评:本题难度适中。非谓语动词是近几年高考的热点,本题是对已学知识点的回顾,需要考生能够理解该题的语言环境,进而作出正确的判断。会判断非谓语动词与它的逻辑主语之间是什么关系,需要考生掌握非谓语动词的不同形式的用法区别等。

即学即练:Mother was surprised at the news of his son ____ to college.

 A. had been admitted    B. admitted

 C. having been admitted  D. having admitted

解析:C。消息表达的应该是个事件,说明不是“被录取的孩子”,介词of后不可能接从句,说明of后为动名词的复合结构,答案是C。

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