问题
选择题
35. So the man left France, _______ to give up the fortune that would one day come to him, _______ to live in England.
A．to prefer; went
B．preferring; had gone
C．preferred; had gone
D．preferring; and went
答案
D。
现在分词短语 preferring to give up the fortune that would one day come to him 作状语，表示the man left France and went to live in England 的原因。