____foralongtime,mostofthecropsinthisareadiedfromlackingwater.

A.Beingnorain

B.Therewasnorain

C.Tobenorain

D.Therebeingno rain

是由于有謂語died所以使用being嗎?


答案是D。There being no rain for a long time是獨立主格結構作緣由狀語,又如:

Therebeingnobus,wehadtowalkhome. 因為沒公共汽車,大家只好走路回家。