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【题目】George returned after the war, only_______ that his wife had left him.
A.to be told
B.telling
C.being told
D.having been told

【答案】A
【解析】考查非谓语动词做结果状语。句意:George在战争结束以后回来了,结果被告知他的妻子已经离开了他。在非谓语动词中,现在分词做结果状语的时候,表示的是意料之中的结果。不定式和only连用,表示的是意料之外的结果。根据句意说明这是一个意料之外的结果,故A正确。

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