非谓语动词
一、单项选择
1. My sister, an inexperienced rider, was found sitting on the bicycle _________ to balance it.
A. having tried B. trying C. to try D. tried
2. If there’s a lot of work _________ I’m happy to just keep on until it is finished.
A. to do B. to be doing C. done D. doing
3. Something as simple as _________ some cold water may clear your mind and relieve pressure.
A. to drink B.drinking C. to be drinking D. drunk
4. Ideally_________ for Broadway theatres and Fifth Avenue, the New York Park hotel is a favourite with many guests.
A. locating B. being located C. having been located D. located
5. —Did the book give the information you needed —Yes. But _________ it, I had to read the entire book.
A. to find B.find C. to be finding D. finding
6. I feel greatly honored _________ into their society.
A. to welcome B. welcoming C. to be welcomed D. welcomed
7. It is worth considering what makes "convenience" foods so popular, and _________ better ones of your own.
A. introduces B. to introduce C. introducing D. introduced
8. I like getting up very early in summer. The morning air is so good _________.
A. to be breathed B. to breathe C. breathing D. being breathed
9. The director had her assistant _________ some hot dogs for the meeting.
A. picked up B. picks up C.pick up D. picking up
10. _________ their hats into the air, the fans of the winning team let out loud shouts of victory.
A. To throw B. Thrown C. Throwing D. Being thrown
11. He _________ as a national hero for winning the first gold medal for his country in the
Olympics.
A. regarded B. was regarded C. has regarded D. had been regarded
12. _________ to reach them on the phone, we sent an email instead.
A. Fail B. Failed C. To fail D. Having failed
13. —They are quiet, aren't they —Yes. They are accustomed _________ at meals.
A. to talk B. to not talk C.to talking D. to not talking
14. To learn English well, we should find opportunities to hear English _________ as much as we can.
A. speak B. speaking C. spoken D. to speak
15. _________ that he was in great danger, Erie walked deeper into the forest.
A. Not realized B. Not to realize C. Not realizing D. Not to have realized
16. _________ in the queue for half an hour, the old man suddenly realized he had left the cheque in the car.
A. Waiting B. To wait C. Having waited D. To have waited
17. —Can those _________ at the back of the classroom hear me —No problem.
seat B. sit C. seated D. sat
18. You have no idea how she finished the relay race _________ her foot wounded so much.
A. for B. when C. with D. while
19. It is one of the funniest things _________ on the Internet so far this year.
A. finding B. being found C. to find D. found
20. _________ the website of the Fire Department in your city and you will learn a lot about firefighting.
A. Having searched B. To search C. Searching D. Search
21. The trees _________ in the storm have been moved off the road.
A. being blown down B. blown down C. blowing down D. to blow down
22. _________ the project as planned, we'll have to work two more hours a day.
A. Completing B. Complete C. Completed D.To complete
23. Susan wanted to be independent of her parents. She tried _________ alone, but she didn't
like it and moved back home.
A. living B. to live C. to be living D. having lived
24. _________ in the fields on a March afternoon, he could feel the warmth of spring.
A. To walk B. Walking C. Walked D. Having walked
25. I hear they've promoted Tom, but he didn't mention _________ when we talked on the phone.
A. to promote B. having been promoted C. having promoted D. to be promoted
26. We finished the run in less than half the time _________.
A. allowing B. to allow C. allowed D. allows
27. Lucy's new job paid twice as much as she had made _________ in the restaurant.
A. working B. work C. to work D. worked
28. He was busy writing a story, only _________ once in a while to smoke a cigarette.
A. to stop B.stopping C. to have stopped D. having stopped
29. Please remain _________; the winner of the prize will be announced soon.
A.seating B. seated C. to seat D. to be seated
30. We had an anxious couple of weeks _________ for the results of the experiment.
A. wait B. to be waiting C. waited D. waiting
31. _________ around the Water Cube, we were then taken to see the Bird's Nest for the 2008
Olympic Games.
A. Having shown B. To be shown C. Having been shown D. To show
32. The message is very important, so it is supposed _________ as soon as possible.
A. to be sent B. to send C. being sent D. sending
33. For breakfast he only drinks juice from fresh fruit _________ on his own farm.
A. grown B. being grown C. to be grown D. to grow
34. All of them try to use the power of the workstation _________ information in a more
effective way.
A. presenting B. presented C. being presented D. to present
35. _________ twice, the postman refused to deliver our letters unless we chained our dog.
A. Being bitten B. Bitten C. Having bitten D. To be bitten
36. A small plane crashed into a hillside five miles east of the city, _________ all four people on
board.
A. Killed B. killing C. kills D. to kill
37. With the government’s aid, those _________ by the earthquake have moved to the new
settlements.
A. affect B. affecting C. affected D.were affected
38. Bill suggested_________ a meeting on what to do for the Shanghai Expo during the vacation.
A. having held B. to hold C. holding D. hold
39. David threatened_________ his neighbour to the police if the damages were not paid.
A. to be reported B. reporting C. to report D. having reported
40. Now that we've discussed our problem, are people happy with the decisions_________
A. taking B. take C. taken D. to take
41. They use computers to keep the traffic_________ smoothly.
A. being run B. run C. to run D. running
42. _________ the project in time, the staff were working at weekends.
A. Completing B. Having completed C. To have completed D. To complete
43. _________by the advances in technology, many farmers have set up wind farms on their land.
A. Being encouraged B. Encouraging C. Encouraged D. Having encouraged
44. Michael's new house is like a huge palace, _________with his old one.
A. comparing B. compares C. to compare D.compared
45. With the world changing fast, we have something new_________ with all by ourselves every day.
A. deal B. dealt C. to deal D. dealing
46. Professor Williams keeps telling his students that the future _________to the well-educated.
A. belongs B. is belonged C. is belonging D. will be belonged
47. Schools across China are expected to hire 50,000 college graduates this year as short-term teachers, almost three times the number hired last year, _________ reduce unemployment pressures.
A. help B. to have helped C. to help D. having helped
48. Distinguished guests and friends, welcome to our school. _________ the ceremony of the 50th anniversary this morning are our alumni(校友) from home and abroad.
A. Attend B. To attend C. Attending D. Having attended
49. _________ and short of breath, Andy and Ruby were the first to reach the top of Mount Tai.
A. To be tired B. Tired C. Tiring D. Being tired
50. There is a great deal of evidence _________ that music activities engage different parts of
the brain.
A. indicate B. indicating C. to indicate D. to be indicating
51. _________ not to miss the flight at 15:20, the manager set out for the airport in a hurry.
A. Reminding B. Reminded C. To remind D. Having reminded
52. In April, 2009, President Hu inspected the warships in Qingdao, _________ the 60 the
anniversary of the founding of the PLA Navy.
A. marking B. marked C. having marked D. being marked
53. Every evening after dinner, if not _________from work, I will spend some time walking
my dog.
A. being tired B. tiring C. tired D. to be tired
54. At the age of 29, Dave was a worker, _________ in a small apartment near Boston and
_________ what to do about his future.
A. living; wondering
B. lived; wondering
C. lived; wondered
D. living; wondered
55. Nowadays people sometimes separate their waste to make it easier for it _________.
A. reusing B. reused C. reuses D. to be reused
56. Please do me a favor— _________ my friend Mr Smith to Youth Theater at 7:30 tonight.
A. to invite B. inviting C. invite D. invited
57. The play _________ next month aims mainly to reflect the local culture.
A. produced B. being produced C. to be produced D. having been produced
58. _________ that right kind of training, these teenage soccer players may one day grow into international stars.
A. Giving B. Having given C. To give D. Given
59. The government plans to bring in new laws _________ parents to take more responsibility
for the education of their children.
A. forced B.forcing C. to be forced D. having forced
60. We are invited to a party _________ in our club next Friday.
A. to be held B. held C. being held D. holding
61. When we visited my old family home, memory came _________ back.
A. flooding B. to flood C. flood D. flooded
62. _________, you need to give all you have and try your best.
A. Being a winner B. To be a winner C. Be a winner D. Having been a winner
63. He told us whether _________ a picnic was still under discussion.
A. to have B. having C. have D. had
64. Ladies and gentlemen, please remain _________ until the plane has come to a complete
stop.
A.seated B.seating C. to seat D.seat
65. _________ many time, he finally understood it.
A. Told B. Telling C. Having told D. Having been told
66. —Why don't we choose that road to save time —The bridge to it _________.
A. has repaired B. is repaired C. is being repaired D. will be repaired
67. I still remember _________ to the Famen Temple and what I saw there.
A. to take B. to be taken C. taking D. being taken
二、将下列句子译成英语
听到她要走,我很惊讶。(It)
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作者写这本书的目的是为了引起人们对那些地区日益严重的污染问题的注意。(draw)
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在正式英语中,除了表达可能性,人们很少使用“may”。(except)
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这种天气我宁可待在家也不愿出去。(to stay)
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如果你要参加英语考试,这本书的确值得一读。(worth)
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现代教育理论强调开发孩子们解决问题能力的重要性。(stress)
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尽管我显然缺乏兴趣,他还是坚持将故事的剩余部分讲给我听。(insist)
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我很难想象你犯这样愚蠢的错误。(your)
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站台上挤满了正在与亲友挥手告别的人。(crowded)
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她注视着那幅画看了一会,想知道此前在哪里见过。(wonder)
不知道该如何回答他的问题,我感到十分难堪。(embarrass)
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以我的观点来看,这事没有人们普遍认为的那么严重。(See)
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参考答案
一、单项选择
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16—20 CCCDD 21—25 BDABB 26—30 CABBD
31—35 CAADB 36—40 BCCCC 41—45 DDCDC
46—50 ACCBB 51—55 BACAD 56—60 CCDBA
61—65 ABAAD 66—67 CD
二、将下列句子译成英语
1. It surprised me to hear she was leaving.
2. The author's purpose in writing this book is to draw people's attention to the problem of more and more serious pollution in those areas.
3. In formal English, "may" is rarely used except to express possibility.
4. I should prefer to stay at home rather than go out.
5. This book is really worth reading if you are going to take the English exam.
6. Modern educational theory stresses the importance of developing the problem-solving ability of children.
7. Despite my obvious lack of interest, he insisted on telling me the rest of the story.
8. I can't imagine your making such a stupid mistake.
9. The platform was crowded with people waving goodbye to friends and relatives.
10. She stared at the painting for a moment, wondering where she had seen it before.
11. Not knowing how to answer his question, I felt very embarrassed.
12. Seen from my point of view, the matter is not as serious as people generally suppose.