After walking on the zigzag path to the mountain top for a few hours, the tourists gathered under trees shade and down to have a rest.
A. provided; sit
B. providing; sitting
C. providing; sat
D. provided; sat
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A. provided; sit
B. providing; sitting
(答案→)C. providing; sat
D. provided; sat
解析:C 考查非谓语动词。句意:在通往山顶的蜿蜒小路上走了几个小时后,游客们都聚集在遮阴的树下,坐下来休息。“providing shade”是现在分词短语作后置定语,修饰trees;sat与gathered是并列的谓语动词,要保持形式上的一致。