Question

—Look! The boy is just wearing a shirt in cold winter.—How poor! It’s said that his parents ___

—Look! The boy is just wearing a shirt in cold winter.—How poor! It’s said that his parents _____ since he was 3 years old. Maybe we should give him a hand. A．have been dead B．have died C．died D．die

Answer 1

A

试题分析：句意：看，那个男孩在寒冷的天气只穿一件衬衫。真可怜，据说他的父母在他3岁时就去世了，也许我们应该帮他一把。since自从，主句用延续性动词的现在完成时，故选A.