问题
单项选择题
Scientists estimate that about 530,000 other objects, too small to detect with radar, () the Earth too.
A. being circled
B. are circling
C. are to be circling
D. are being circled
答案
参考答案:B
解析:
本题测试句子结构以及句子的时态语态问题。首先句子填入的成分应该做that引导的宾语从句中的谓语,所以我们一开始就可以排除选项A。再根据句子意思判断物体 (objects)环绕地球应该采用主动语态,而且这个动作应该是正在进行并且要一直持续下去的,故可以排除掉C(be to do表示将来的动作)和D(被动语态)。