-----We didn’t find Smith attending the lecture.------No one him about a lecture the fol

问题补充：

-----We didn’t find Smith attending the lecture.

------No one him about a lecture the following day.

A. told; there to be

B. had told; there to be

C. told; there was

D. had told; there being

答案：

A. told; there to be

B. had told; there to be

C. told; there was

(答案→)D. had told; there being

解析：考查时态和非谓语。根据前面一句可知told动作发生在didn’t find之前，故用过去完成时;而about是个介词，故后面应用there being .