in a heavy rain, my daughter fell ill and couldn’t but for a leave.
A. Caught; to ask
B. Being caught; to ask
C. Catching; ask
D. Caught; ask
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A. Caught; to ask
B. Being caught; to ask
C. Catching; ask
(答案→)D. Caught; ask
解析：句意：遭遇了大雨后，我女儿生病了，除了请假没有办法了。be caught in 碰上。 做状语时去掉be，另外but后加动词原形，因为could't后省略了do，使用了couldn’t do but do结构“只好做”。选D。