问题
选择题
The next thing he saw was smoke ________ from behind the house.
A rose B to rise C rising D risen
答案
答案：C
考查分词短语做定语用法。Rising from the house修饰名词smoke,smoke与rise两者之间存在着主动关系，故使用现在分词的形式。句意：他接下来看见的事情是房子后面升起的烟。故C正确。