大全349, 伴随状语问题.

chenliqiang

1.        In 1791 Robert Carter III, one of the wealthiest plantation owners in Virginia, stunned his family, friends, and neighbors by filing a deed of emancipation, setting free the more than 500 slaves who were legally considered his property.

(A) setting free the more than 500 slaves who were legally considered

(B) setting free more than the 500 slaves legally considered as

(C) and set free more than 500 slaves, who were legally considered as

(D) and set free more than the 500 slaves who were legally considered

(E) and he set free the more than 500 slaves who were legally considered as

请问这里的setting 是不是做伴随状语，解释前面的 整句话。

[此贴子已经被作者于2008-9-6 23:18:52编辑过]

AlienX

umm...不是..."setting free..."是express跟"stunned his family..."同時發生

foxlian

which one is the correct answer?

AlienX

A

foxlian

put setting free.... in the beginning and you will understand why.

zcdmx09

ing做伴随状语有两个作用：伴随结果和伴随状态，这道题翻译一下就知道其实是伴随状态（同时发生）

dianecarton

 BTW，the more than 的the用的很好