Question

____ after a long walk, Henry called me and said he couldn’t come to the meeting

____ after a long walk, Henry called me and said he couldn’t come to the meeting.
A. Having worn out
B. Being worn out
C. To wear out
D. Worn out

Answer 1

答案D
考查非谓语动词。根据题意可知此处为状语，用法为sb be worn out，故排除A,C。 此处worn out="Because" he was worn out after a long walk, Henry called me and said he couldn't come to the meeting."