题目内容：

_______ in a friendly way,their quarrel caTom kept quiet about the accident
A.Being settled B.Settled C.Settling D.Having settled

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分析：A是现在分词的被动式,表示“正在被解决”的意思,显然不符合题意.本题应该用settled,这里是过去分词作状语.因为句子的主语their quarrel和动词settle之间是被动关系,所以用过去分词.表示“被动、完成”之意.