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1. ----It’s a long time since I saw my sister.
----________ her this weekend?
A. Why not visit B. why not to visit C. Why not visiting D. Why don’t visit
2. ----The last one ________ pays the meal. ----Agreed!
A. arrived B. arrives C. to arrive D. arriving
3. I smell something _________ in the kitchen. Can I call you back in a minute?
A. burning B. burnt C. being burnt D. to be burnt
4. At the beginning of class, the noise of desks _________ could be heard outside the classroom.
A. opened and closed B. to be opened and closed
C. being opened and closed D. to open and close
5. After a knock at the door, the child heard his mother’s voice __________ him.
A. calling B. called C. being called D. to call
6. There is nothing more I can try _________ you to stay, so I wish you good luck.
A. being persuaded B. persuading C. to be persuaded D. to persuade
7. The Town Hall _________ in the 1800’s was the most distinguished building at that time.
A. to be completedB. having been completed C. completed D. being completed
8. The country has already sent up three unmanned spacecraft, the most recent ___________ at the end of last March.
A. has been launched B. having been launched C. being launched D. to be launched
9. Please remain __________ until the plane has come to a complete stop.
A. to seat B. to be seated C. seating D. seated
10. John received an invitation to dinner, and with his work __________, he gladly accepted it.
A. finished B. finishing C. having finished D. was finished
11. ----Robert is indeed a wise man.
----Oh, yes. How often I have regretted ___________ his advice!
A. to take B. taking C. not to take D. not taking
12. ----Excuse me sir,where is Room 301?
----Just a minute.I’ll have Bob ___________ you to your room.
A.show B.shows C. to show D. showing
13. He is a student at Oxford University, ____________ for a degree in computer science.
A. studied B. studying C. to have studied D. to be studying
14. Jenny hopes that Mr. Smith will suggest a good way to have her written English _____ in a short period.
A.improvedB.improvingC.to improveD.improve
15. ----Come on, please give me some ideas about the project.
----Sorry. With so much work ___ my mind, I almost break down.
A.filledB.fillingC.to fillD.being filled
16. As the light turned green, I stood for a moment, not _________, and asked myself what I was going to do.
A. moved B moving C. to move D. being moved
17. “Things _________ never come again!” I couldn’t help talking to myself.
A. lost B. losing C. to lose D. have lost
18. ----Can I smoke here? ----Sorry. We don’t allow ___________ here.
A. people smokingB. people smoke C. to smoke D. smoking
19. My parents have always made me ____________ about myself, even when I was twelve.
A. feeling well B. feeling good C. feel wellD. feel good
20. He is very popular among his students as he always tries to make them ______ in his lectures.
A. interested B. interesting C. interest D. to interest
21. When asked why he went there, he said he was sent there for a space flight.
A.training B.being trained C.to have trained D.to be trained
22. ___ that she didn’t do a good job, I don’t think I am abler than her.
A.To have saidB.Having said C.To say D.Saying
23. All the staff in our company are considering to the city centre for the fashion show.
A. to go B. going C. to have gone D. having gone
24. the safety of gas, the government has checked the city’s gas supply system thoroughly.
A. To ensure B. Ensuring C. Having ensured. D. To have ensured
25. She wants her paintings in the gallery, but we don t think they would be very popular.
A. display B. to display C. displaying D. displayed
26. Peter received a letter just now ________ his grandma would come to see him soon.
A. said B. says C. saying D. to say
27. The flowers his friend gave him will die unless ________ every day.
A. watered B. watering C. water D. to water
28. The glass doors have taken the place of the wooden ones at the entrance, ________ in the natural light during the day.
A. to let B. letting C. let D. having let
29. The children talked so loudly at dinner table that I had to struggle ___________.
A. to be heard B. to have heard C. hearing D. being heard
30. ___________ by a greater demand of vegetables, farmers have built more green houses.
A. Driven B. Being driven C. To drive D. Having driven
31. The children went home from the grammar school, their lessons __________ for the day.
A. finishing B. finished C. had finished D. were finished
32. The crowd cheered wildly at the sight of Liu Xiang, who was reported __________ the world record in the 110-meter hurdle race.
A. breaking B. having broken C. to have broken D. break
33. You can't imagine what difficulty we had ____________ home in the snowstorm.
A. walked B. walk C. to walk D. walking
34. As a result of the serious flood, two-thirds of the buildings in the area ____ .
A. need repairing B. needs to repair C. needs repairing D. need to repair
35. Mr. Green stood up in defence of the 16-year-old, saying that he was not the one _________.
A. blamed B. blaming C. to blame D. to be blamed
36. He hurried to the booking office only __________ that all the tickets had been sold out.
A. to tell B. to be told C. telling D. told
37. As the twentieth century came to a close, the raw materials for a great national literature were at hand, waiting ___________.
A. to use B. to be used C. to have used D. to be using
38. Police are now searching for a woman who is reported to _________since the flood hit the area last Friday.
A. have been missing B. have got lost C. be missing D. get lost
39. ________and happy, Tony stood up and accepted the prize.
A. Surprising B. Surprised C. Being surprised D. To be surprising
40. A good story does not necessarily have to have a happy ending, but the reader must not be left _________.
A. unsatisfied B. unsatisfying C. to be unsatisfying D. being unsatisfied
41. ________with so much trouble, we failed to complete the task on time.
A. Faced B. Face C. Facing D. To face
42. Faced with a bill for ＄10,000, _________.
A. John has taken an extra job B. the boss has given John an extra job
C. an extra job has been taken D. an extra job has been given to John
43. We often provide our children with toys, footballs or basketballs, _________ that all children like these things.
A. thinking B. think C. to think D. thought
44. Oil prices have risen by 32 percent since the start of the year, _________ a record US $57.65 a barrel on April 4.
A. have reached B. reaching C. to reach D. to be reaching
45. ---- Is Bob still performing?
---- I'm afraid not. He is said ________ the stage already as he has become an official
A. to have left B. to leave C. to have been left D. to be left
46. ________ in the mountains for a week, the two students were finally saved by the local police
A. Having lost B. Lost C. Being lost D. Losing
47. It was unbelievable that the fans waited outside the gym for three hours just _______ a look at the sports stars.
A. had B. having C. to have D. have
48. __________by the beauty of nature , the girl from London decided to spend another two days on the farm .
A. Attracting B. Attracted C. To be attracted D. Having attracted
49. Having been attacked by terrorists, ________.
A. doctors cane to their rescue B. the tall building collapsed
C. an emergency measure was taken D. warnings were given to tourists
50. ___________ the programme, they have to stay there for another two weeks.
A. Not completing B. Not completed
C. Not having completed D. Having not completed