Question

_________a stone tower near the old pine tree.

A．It used to be	B．There used to be
C．There used to have	D．It is used to be

Answer 1

B

考察there be结构；There be结构中的系动词可以转换为其他的一些其他动词，就如本题的used to be.结合句意可知B正确。句意：在那棵老松树旁边过去有一座石塔。