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The secretary worked late into the night,_______ a long, speech for the president.

A. to prepareB.was preparingC. preparedD.preparing

D

解析试题分析:考查现在分词做状语:句意:秘书忙到深夜给总统准备一篇很长的演讲稿。这里是伴随状语,因为The secretary和prepare是主动关系,用现在分词做状语,如果没有逗号,这里可以用to prepare,B是谓语动词,选D。
考点:考查现在分词做状语

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