Question

【题目】On receiving a phone call from his wife ___ she had a fall, Mr Gordon immediately rushed home from office.

A.says

B.said

C.saying

D.to say

Answer 1

【答案】C

【解析】句意：“一接到妻子的电话说她摔了一跤，戈登先生立即就从办公室匆忙地赶回了家。”a phone call与say之间是主谓关系，故用动词-ing形式作后置定语，修饰call。