Question

Not only_________everything he had taken away from him,but also his citizenship.

Not only_________everything he had taken away from him,but also his citizenship.
A.has B.had C.was D.is
答案：C
这题怎么解释~

Answer 1

在这个句子里，he had 作定语从句，修饰everything，意为他所拥有的一切。not only 开始句子要倒装，正常语序比较好理解：Everything he had was taken away from him. 这里，everything和take away是动宾（即被动）关系，所以用be动词，定语从句he had提示句子是过去时态，所以选C.