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【题目】In the past decade, geologists have come loser than ever to the age of the earth.

A.calculateB.calculatingC.be calculatingD.have calculated

【答案】B

【解析】

考查非谓语动词。句意:在过去的十年中,地质学家在计算地球年龄方面比以往任何时候都要失败。come close to doing sth接近做某事。故选B项。

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