Not a single word when about his late mother.
A. he said, asked
B. did he say, asked
C. he said, asking
D. did he say, asking
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A. he said, asked
(答案→)B. did he say, asked
C. he said, asking
D. did he say, asking
解析：考查倒装。Not位于句首，用部分倒装，即把谓语的一部分提到主语前；排除A、C；when后省略了he was，he与ask是动宾关系，应该用过去分词，排除D。故选B。