语法与词汇 2.Professor Johnson is said______some significant advance in his research in the past year.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】本题考查be said to do的用法。be said to do是固定结构,由句中的时间状语in the past year可知,动作发生在谓语动作之前,故应使用动词不定式的完成式作宾语,因此答案为[C]项。