问题
选择题
As the clock ________ midnight, cinemas across the country screened the film, _________ China one of the first countries in the world to show it.
A．knocked; making
B．hit; made
C．beat; which made
D．struck; making
答案
答案：D
本题动词辨析和非谓语动词。句意：当午夜的钟声敲响，中国的各大影院开始播放这部电影，这使得中国成为世界上最先播放该电影的国家之一。表示“(钟表)敲，鸣，报时”时用strike。此处making是现在分词作状语表示结果。