Question

So desperate _______ that no one could help another, each ________ to save himself and his animals.

A．was the situation; was trying	B．the situation was; trying
C．was the situation; trying	D．the situation was; was trying

Answer 1

C

試題分析：考查倒裝句和獨(dú)立主格結(jié)構(gòu)：句意：形勢(shì)是如此絕望以至于沒(méi)有人能幫助別人，每個(gè)人都想救自己和他的動(dòng)物。第一空用倒裝句，因?yàn)閟o+形容詞放在句首，后面用部分倒裝，第二空不加be動(dòng)詞was是因?yàn)楹竺娌⒉皇且粋�(gè)完整句子（完整的句子與句子在英文里不能用逗號(hào)隔開(kāi)），后面只是一個(gè)伴隨狀態(tài)，或者說(shuō)是補(bǔ)充說(shuō)明，each作主語(yǔ)直接跟doing。選C。