(单选题)
Cigarettes can do harm to the lungs and greatly damage them if ______ in large quantities.
A.consuming
B.consumed
C.to consume
D.being consumed
参考答案:B
参考解析:
考查省略句。句意:如果大量吸烟,会对肺部造成极大损害。当状语从句的主语和主句的主语一致且从句谓语动词含有be动词时,可省略状语从句的主语和be动词,本题补充完整,即:Cigarettes can do harm to the lungs and greatly damage them if they are consumed in large quantities.故选B。
知识点:特殊句式 英语专业基础知识 英语语法 教师招聘-小学 英语
