1. I wouldn’t advise ____ there by bus, because it is too cowed.
A. and go B. to go C. to going D. going
2. They found a ____ old woman ____ on the ground when the door was broken open.
A. dying, lying B. dead, lied C. death, laying D. died, lain
3. Jack was a lazy boy. I often caught him ______ in class.
A. sleeping B. slept C. to sleep D. sleep
4. His words left me ______ what he was driving at.
A. to wonder B. wondering C. wondered D. wonder
5. I feel like _____ a long walk. Would you like _____ with me?
A. taking, going B. taking, to go C. to take, to go D. to take, going
6. The teacher forbade ______ our seats.
A. us to leave B. us leaving C. to leave D. to leaving
7. He finished his homework and then went on ____ me.
A. helping B. to helping C. with helping D. to help
8. You had better get a doctor _____ your bad tooth.
A. pull out B. to pull out C. pulled put D. pulling out
9. I haven’t got a chair _____. Will you make room for me?
A. to sit B. to sit in C. for sitting D. sitting on
10. By the way, when did you get your bedroom _____?
A. to paint B. painted C. painting D. to be painted
11. I’m afraid your suggestion can’t help _____ the service of their shop.
A. improving B. in improving C. improve D. for improving
12. It’s dangerous to let the children who are so young _____ in the river.
A. to go swimming B. going to swim C. go swimming D. go to swim
13. He sat ____ her ____ the stairs.
A. to watch, to swim B. watching, to climb
C. watching, climb D. watching, to climbing
14. “You have come just in time to help us.”
“Fine, what needs ______?
A. I do B. being done C. to be done D. to do
15. It is considered no good _____ without understanding.
A. recite B. to be recited C. recited D. reciting
16. I object to ____.
A. make fun of B. making fun of C. be made fun of D. being made fun of
17. ____ sadly, the little boy raised his head and had the tears ______ down on purpose.
A. Seen to cry, fall B. To be seen crying, falling
C. Seen crying, falling D. To be seen to cry, fall
18. Attention must be paid to _____ the jewellery shop ____.
A. prevent, from robbing B. preventing, from being robbed
C. prevent, to be robbed D. preventing, from robbing
19. I prefer to watch ____ football.
A. to play B. to playing C. rather than play D. than to play
20. I’m pleased to see the problem ______ so quickly.
A. settled B. settle C. be settled D. having been settled
21. I saw him _____ under a tree, thinking.
A. sat B. seated C. seating D. seat
22. This instrument is used ______ machines.
A. checking B. to checking C. to check D. to be checked
23. He was not used to _____ by air, so he felt unwell.
A. travel B. travelled C. have travelled D. travelling
24. The book is ______ worth ______.
A. very, to be read B. much, reading C. much, to read D. well, reading
25. After ____ her lesson. She set about ____ supper.
A. finishing to do, to prepare B. finishing doing, preparing
C. finished doing, to prepare D. finished to do, preparing
26. You can hardly imagine the difficulty the woman had ______ her children.
A. brought up B. to bring up C. bringing up D. to have brought up
27. ____ you the truth, she knows nothing about it.
A. Tell B. Telling C. To tell D. Told
28. _____ the dark clouds? It is likely ____ soon.
A. See, to rain B. To see, to rain C. Seeing, raining D. See, would rain
29. Will you be able to attend the lecture ______ next week?
A. giving B. given C. to be given D. being given
30. I felt it an honor _____ to speak here.
A. to ask B .asking C. to be asked D. having asked
31. _____ a foreign language, one must have a lot of practice.
A. For mastering B. Mastering C. To master D. So as to master
32. _____ to the left and you’ll see the post office.
A. To turn B. Turning C. If turn D. Turn
33. When ____ into a warm room, the ice soon changed to water.
A. to take B. to be taken C. taking D. taken
34. ______ made her mother very angry.
A. Helen married Jack B. Helen has married Jack
C. Helen marrying Jack D. Helen’s marrying Jack
35. China is a ______ country ____ to the third world.
A. developed, belongs B. developing, belonging
C. developing, belongs D. developed, being belonged
36. It was so ______ a poem that quite a few students were ____ to tears.
A. moved, moved B. moving, moving C. moving, moved D. moved, moving
37. Many teachers were praised at the meeting, Mr. Zhou ______.
A. including B. being included C. to be included D. included
38. The two farmers ____ what appeared to small guns forced the enemy officer to hand in his map.
A. carried B. were carrying C. carrying D. had carried
39. Six ____ to nine ____ fifteen.
A. added, makes B. adding, makes C. adds, make D. adding, make
40. ________ her mother had come, her face lit up.
A. Hearing B. Having heard C. When hearing D. When she heard
41. ______ in white, she looks much more beautiful.
A. To dress B. Dressing C. Dressed D. To be dressed
42. The problems ______ pollution require the immediate attention by government leaders and scientists.
A. being resulted from B. resulting from
C. to be resulted from D. to result from
43. ---Is Randy sick?
---Yes, _____ all night in the rain caused him to catch a cold.
A. he worked B. him to work C. he working D. his working
44. ______ in the fog, we were forced to spend two hours in the woods.
A. To lose B. Losing C. Lost D. Having lost
45. ______ the key, the boy couldn’t enter his house.
A. To lose B. To have lost C. Lost D. Having lost
46. The idea for the new machine came to Mr. Baker _____ to his invention.
A. while he was devoted B. while devoting
C. while devoting himself D. while seen
47. ____ in 1636, Harvard is one of the most famous universities in the United States.
A. Being founded B. It was founded C. Founded D. Founding
48. I feel it is your husband who ______ for the spoiled child.
A. is to blame B. is going to blame C. is to be blamed D. should blame
49. Though _______ money, his parents managed to send him to university.
A. lacked B. lacking of C. lacking D. lacked in
50. Generally speaking, ____ according to the directions, the drug has no side effect.
A. when taking B. when taken C. when to take D. when to be taken
51. _____ that business has been bad in the past few years, we’ll have to close the snack bar.
A. Considered B. Considering C. To consider D. Consider
52. There is a shop that sells little tools specially _____ for the job.
A. being made B. to be made C. having been made D. made
53. You can always depend upon _______ when he is needed.
A. John to be there B. John’s being there C. there to be John D. there being John
54. --- Do you know what his job is in the restaurant?
--- Oh, just _______ dishes and plates.
A. washing B. wash C. to be washing D. to have wash
55. A large number of plants _______ in Europe came from the Americas.
A. having been found B. to have been found
C. found D. to be found
56. Many people in that area died as a result of the disease ___ by the nuclear accident.
A. caused B. having been caused
C. to have been caused D. which caused
57. You’re looking very well--- _______ in the country must suit you.
A. live B. living C. having lived D. to be living
58. Dynamics（动力学） is a branch of physics which deals with the study of forces ______ on _______ objects.
A. acted, moving B. acted, moved C. acting, moved D. acting, moving
59. Few houses ______ after the earthquake, and a lot of people became homeless.
A. remaining B. remained C. having remained D. to be remained
60. If the government left the factory _____ the river, there would be no fish here.
A. to pollute B. polluting C. to be polluting D. polluted
61. _______ fifty years, they still love each other deeply.
A. Marrying B. Having married C. Married D. Having been married
62. --- I think I shall have to give up my study.
--- But I advise you ___.
A. not B. not so C. won’t D. not to
63. It seems to me that he never gets out of his office ____ to the café for coffee.
A. except go B. except to go C. except for going D. except he goes
64. ______ to loud noises for a long time will have one’s hearing _____.
A. exposed, harmed B. being exposed, harmed
C. exposing, being harmed D. expose, be heard
65. If ______ alone on a desert island, what would you do?
A. leaving you B. having left you C. left D. leaving
66. The Italian football team played so successfully _____ the Russians.
A. as to defeat B. only to defeat C. to have defeated D. as defeating
67. The palace, ______ down in 1485, was never rebuilt.
A. burnt B. having burnt C. to be burnt D. burning
