Question

【题目】(2014年河南中考)When Tim ______ why he was late for school, he just kept silent.

A. was asked B. asked C. was asking D. is asked

Answer 1

【答案】A

【解析】句意：当蒂姆被问为什么上学迟到时，他只是保持沉默。根据he was late for可知，此处用一般过去时，又因为主语Tim和谓语ask之间表示被动关系，故此处用一般过去时的被动语态。故选A。