Question

【题目】I really appreciate ________ to perform in the New Year Gala.
A.selecting
B.to select
C.being selected
D.to be selected

Answer 1

【答案】C
【解析】句意：我真的很高兴被选出来在新年晚会上表演。appreciate表示“欣赏，理解，感激”，后接名(代)词、动名词、名词性从句等作宾语。根据语境可知主语“I”是“被挑选”出来的，所以用被动语态的动名词形式，故选C。