With a lot of difficult problems the newly-elected president is having a hard time. A. s

问题补充：

With a lot of difficult problems , the newly-elected president is having a hard time.

A. settled

B. settling

C. to settle

D. being settled

答案：

A. settled

B. settling

(答案→)C. to settle

D. being settled

解析：考察非谓语动词。该处为with 的复合结构，with sth to do 表示动作将要发生 (有某事要做）with sth doing 表示主动或者同事发生 with sth done表示被动或者已经发生

句意为，有很多困难的问题要解决，这个新选举出来的总统日子不好过，