— Why did the dinner party start so late last night? — It was _____ that caused him to serve dinner an hour later than usual. A. we were late B. we being late C. our being late D. because we were late
答案:C 解析: 本题考查强调句的一般用法,强调部分在句中作主语,该句中主语由动名词的复合结构充当。