"Whenever he was asked why he was late for class, he would answer carelessly, alw"

Question

"Whenever he was asked why he was late for class, he would answer carelessly, always ________ the same thing．
A. saying
B. said
C. to say
D. having said"

Answer 1

答案A
本题考查分词作状语用法。say与he存在主谓关系，所以应该选择v-ing形式，同时say与answer是同时发生的两个动作，故A项正确。