单选题 It was said that the new car__________to the institute as a gift by a businessman.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】考查时态、语态。答案选择哪一个,取决于was。It was said that...表示“据说……”发生在过去某时,而give这个动作发生在过去的过去,因此应用过去完成时。