Question

【题目】The old men who gave away lots of money__ highly of at yesterday's meeting.

A. spoke B. spoken C. was spoken D. were spoken

Answer 1

【答案】D

【解析】句意：在昨天的会上，那位捐赠许多钱的老人被给予了高度地评价。根据题意可知用一般过去时态的被动语态，其结构是was/were done的形式。主语是复数。这里的be动词用were。根据题意，故选D。