一道英语单选：There were 22 players in the team,the youngest（ ）hardly more than 17 years old.

题目

一道英语单选：There were 22 players in the team,the youngest（ ）hardly more than 17 years old.
选项A.only to be
B.to be
C.being
D.having been

答案

C
现在分词的独立主格结构.相当于：
、There were 22 players in the team and the youngest is hardly more than 17 years old