A small plane crashed into a hillside five miles east of the city, _____ all four people on board.
A. killed B. killing C. kills D. to kill
A small plane crashed into a hillside five miles east of the city, _____ all four people on board.
A. killed B. killing C. kills D. to kill
B
主要测试分词短语作状语。由语境可知译文：一家小飞机撞到了城市东部五英里处一座小山边，结果飞机上四人全部遇难。从译文可知属于顺其自然的结果，故此选择现在分词killing。另外还应该注意答案：D ，to kill通常表示出乎意料的结果。例如：He hurried to the railway station to find the train has gone 。他匆忙赶到火车站，结果发现火车已经走了。（出乎意料）