Question

The old man sat in front of the radio every evening, ______ his favorite program.

A．dying to hear

B．was dying to hear

C．dying to have heard

D．is dying for hearing

Answer 1

A

考察形容词用法。形容词短语Dying to hear his favorite program是对主语The old man的情况进行说明。C项使用完成式表示已经完成的事情，这里没有体现出已经完成，使用一般式即可。