Question

Mo Yan, a Nobel Prize winner in Literature, grew up listening to folk tales that __ for centuries in his hometown.

A．have been told

B．had been told

C．were told

D．have told

Answer 1

B

试题分析：句意：莫言，这个诺贝尔文学奖获得者，是听着在他的家乡已经流传了好几个世纪的民间故事长大的。 故事是被讲的，主句时态是过去时，故从句用过去完成时。故选B。
考点: 考查动词时态和被动语态的用法。