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This painting ________ to a museum in New York in 1997.


  1. A.
    sells
  2. B.
    sold
  3. C.
    was sold
  4. D.
    were selled
C
首先从过去时间in 1997入手。判断句中谓语需用一般过去时,从而排除了A。而sell的过去式和过去分词应该是sold,而不是selled,选项D又被排除。且句中主语this painting是动词sell的承受者,因此需用一般过去时的被动语态was sold。
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