excuse的用法

题目

excuse的用法
The boy asked the teacher to excuse
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a.him to be late for class
b.that he had been late for class
c.him of being late for class
d.his being late for class
his being late for class
这是个什么用法,请详细说明这个语法点.

答案

excuse 是及物动词,后面加宾语,一般为名词,如果是动词怎么办,只需把动词改成动名词,即加ing
至于his being,这个和中文一样,他的迟到这个行为.
这个男孩请求老师原谅他的迟到了这个行为.