Hegottothestationonlythetrainhadgone.A.andtoldB.tellingC.toldD.tobetold

Question

He got to the station only ________ the train had gone.
A.and told
B.telling
C.told
D.to be told

Answer 1

答案D
不定式作状语和动名词作结果状语意义是不同的．不定式作状语常表示意外的结果,而动名词常表示自然的结果．本句的意思是“他赶到车站却被告知火车已走了”,是意外的结果,要用不定式．