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59. Although _________ instant critical acclaim in 1952,fficeffice" />

         he never completed a second novel, publishing many

         short works instead.

                                 A.Invisible Man was the first novel by

                                             Ralph Ellison received    

                                 B.first received by Ralph Ellison, the novel

                                             Invisible Man was    

                                 C.Ralph Ellison's first novel, Invisible Man,

                                             received    

                                 D.Ralph Ellison's first novel, Invisible Man,

                                             was received

why the answer is C ???             thanks a lot

59. Although _________ instant critical acclaim in 1952,fficeffice" />

         he never completed a second novel, publishing many

         short works instead.

(A)    Invisible Man was the first novel by Ralph Ellison received                                                        

(B)first received by Ralph Ellison, the novel     Invisible Man was                                    

(C)Ralph Ellison's first novel, Invisible Man, received

(D)Ralph Ellison's first novel, Invisible Man, was received

选C

Invisible Man为Ralph Ellison's first novel的主语同位语，谓语为received,语态应该用主动，不是被received,一般如果不是固定搭配，被动语态的谓语后应该有个“by”.