1.The retired man donated most of his savings to the school

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  • 答案:A.

    翻译:这个退休的人把他的大部分储蓄捐给了玉树地区被地震毁坏的学校,使得学生们能够重返教室.

    此题考查动词非谓语做结果状语的语法.

    1.如果由句意可以顺其自然推理而出得结果状语,一般由现在分词充当.

    如:The earthquake happened,killing many people.

    如果结果状语表示出乎意料的结果,则一般由不定式充当.

    如:I returned home,only to find my house broken into.

    此题由前后句意可知,后部分为顺其自然的结果,由此可以排除CD;

    2.B为现在分词的完成形式,它表明其所表示动作发生在句子谓语动词之前,即先“使得学生们能够重返教室”,再“捐钱给...”,明显不符合逻辑顺序,排除.

    如:Having studied English for 10 years,I decided to go to the USA.

    3.固定短语donate...to...,意思是“把...捐献给...”;

    enable sb to do sth = make sb able to do sth,意思是“使得某人能够做某事”;

    句中damaged by the earthquake in Yushu为过去分词短语做后置定语,修饰其前的the school,因为the school是“被损坏”的,所以用过去分词damaged.