问题补充:
(·福州六模)The news reporters hurried to the airport, only that the film stars had left.
A. informing
B. to be informed
C. to inform
D. informed
答案:
A. informing
(答案→)B. to be informed
C. to inform
D. informed
解析:选B考查非谓语动词作结果状语。句意:新闻记者匆忙赶到机场,结果却被告知那位影星已经离开了。此处表示一种出乎意料的结果,应用不定式作结果状语,inform与the news reporter之间为动宾关系,故选B。