The discovery of new evidence led to .
A. the thief having caught
B. caught the thief
C. the thief’s being caught
D. the thief to be caught
网友回答
A. the thief having caught
B. caught the thief
(答案→)C. the thief’s being caught
D. the thief to be caught
解析：句意：新证据的发现使得小偷被抓住了。lead to中的to是介词，因此后面需加名词性结构，因此C项正确。