16) The old man came upstairs with great strength, his right hand ____ a stick for support.　　 A) held B) holding C) being holding D) was holding

熱心網友

B) holding 如果把逗號換成分號或加個and,那么A和D都可,可是中間是逗號,后面的動詞就不能用正常形式了,即得用獨立主格結構.因為手拿拐棍所以用holding,表主動.

熱心網友

B

熱心網友

I think it is d