--Why do you look so upset, Linda? --There are so many troublesome problems____.
A.remaining settled
B.remaining to be settled
C.remained to settle
D.remained to be settled
答案:B
试题分析:考查固定搭配和非谓语动词。句意:--琳达,你为什么不开心?--(因为)有许多棘手的问题有待解决。There is/are...remaining to be done.有......在等着......,可以看成是固定句型,there be后用动名词,表示“有......正在......”,排除C、D;problems与settle是动宾关系,即问题被解决,应该用被动语态,故选B。 考点:考查固定搭配和非谓语动词