非谓语练习题

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1. As a new driver, I have to practice ________ the car in my small garage again and again.
parking B. to park C. parked D. park
2 .Due to the heavy rain and flooding, ten million people have been forced ________ their homes.
A leaving B. to leave C. to be left D. being left
3 .Throughout history, the language ________ by a powerful group spreads across a civilization.
A speaking B. spoken C. to speak D. to be spoken
4.The great hall was crowded with many people, _____ many children _____on their parents’ laps.
?A. including; seated B. including; seating
C. included; sat D. included; sitting
5. Yesterday a street-beggar bought a lottery ticket purposelessly, _____ him a millionaire overnight.
?A. making B. makes C. to make D. made
6. _____ the big snake, the little girl stood under the tree _____ out of life.
?A. Seeing; frightened B. Seeing; frightening C. Seen; frightened D. To see; frightening
7. — Were you at home last Sunday?
? — Yeah! I devoted the whole day to _____ the English grammar.
?A. review B. reviewing C. be reviewed D. being reviewed
?8. To tell you the truth, I’d rather read than watch television; the programs seem _____ all the time.
?A. to get worse B. to be getting worse
?C. to have got worse D. getting worse
9. After the Arab states won independence, great emphasis was laid on education, with girls as well as boys _____ to go to school.
?A. to be encouraged B. encouraging C. encouraged D. be encouraged
10. _____that it was going to snow, the climbers decided to put off their attempt on the highest mountain.
?A. Having told B. Having been told C. Tell D. Telling
11. _____ time and labor, cartoonists generally draw the hands of their characters with only 3 fingers and a thumb.
?A. To save B. Saved C. Saving D. Having saved
12. I am busy _____ for the entrance examination, so I can’t help _____ housework at home.
?A. preparing; doing B. preparing; to do C. to prepare; doing D. to prepare; to do
13. In order to protect our planet, _____.
A. all kinds of pollution should be reduced
B. we should reduce all kinds of pollution
C. the environment should be protected first
D. it’s important to protect our environment
14. Hoping he would not be seen, Bob stole in, _____ his schoolbag and rushed out.
?A. picking up B. picked up???? C. to pick up D. having picked up
15. _____ money if you can and many poor children in the poor mountainous areas will be able to go back to school.
?A. Having given B. Given??? C. To give D. Give
16. While listening to pop music, _____.
?A. she felt asleep B. the light went out
C. someone knocked at the door D. and she couldn’t help laughing
17. _____, J.K. Rowling is considered to be the best fiction writer.
?A. Having sold millions of copies of her books
?B. Because millions of copies of her books are sold
?C. Sold millions of copies of her books
?D. Selling millions of copies of her books
18. — Did you enjoy yourself last night?
— It’s very nice of you. I appreciated _____ to the party.
?A. to be invited B. to have invited C. being invited D. having been invited
19. If you go to the West Lake in Hangzhou, you will find it more attractive than commonly_____.
?A. supposing B. to suppose C. supposed D. being supposed
20. — Kate shouldn’t have done that sort of thing.
— Whatever she did was reasonable, _____ to what you had done. Besides, it’s none of your business. Get down to _____ your work.
?A. comparing; doing B. comparing; do C. compared; doing D. compared; do
?21. The woman found it no good _____ her daughter too much money.
?A. giving B. being given C. given D. gave
?22. He felt it a great honour _____ to visit me when I was in his city.
?A. to have been taken B. to have taken C. having taken D. being taken
?23. Her dress has become loose. She appears _____ weight.
?A. to lose B. being lost?????? C. losing D. to have lost
?24. The building _____ will be completed in a month. It will be our lab building.
?A. to paint B. being painted C. to have painted D. painting
?25. I find these problems are easy _____.
?A. to be worked out B. to work them out C. to work out D. to be worked them out
?26. — What do you think of last night’s lecture?
? — _____ speaking, I thought it was rather boring.
?A. Real B. General C. Fair D. Honestly
27. Nancy let me repeat her instruction _____ sure that I understood what was _____ after she was away on business.
?A. to make; to be done?????????B. making; doing C. to make; to do D. making; to do
28 The purpose of new drugs used on patients is to make them less painful, _____ them more terrible.
?A. not make B. not to make??? C. not making D. do not make
29. Last night I saw Yang Weiwei lying in bed, _____in deep thought.
?A. lost B. losing C. to lose D. being lost
30. — Is it _____ the bad smell that is difficult ?
? — Of course.
?A. how getting rid of B. got rid of C. to get rid of D. being got rid of
31. The _____ look in her face suggested that she _____ it before.
?A. surprising; wouldn’t know B. surprised; hadn’t known
?C. surprising; hadn’t known D. surprised; shouldn’t know
32.—The last one______ pays the meal.
-- Agreed!
A. arrived B. arrives C to arrive D. arriving
33.. ____ in a simple living atmosphere was what her parents wished for.
A. The girl to be educated B. The girl educated
C. The girl’s being educated D. The girl was educated
34. – What do you think made him so sad?
-- ________ his new wallet.
A. As she lost B. Lost C Losing D. Because of
35. The bank is reported in the evening paper_________ in broad daylight last week.
A. to be robbed B. to have been robbed C. robbed D. having been robbed
36. ---Come on, please give me some ideas about the project.
--- Sorry. With so much work_____ my mind, I almost break down.
A.filled B. filling C. to fill D. being filled
37. If we have illegal immigrants _______ in, many local workers will lose their jobs.
A. came B. coming C. to come D. having come
38. 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
39. Bob is never willing to alter any of his opinions. It’s no use______ with him.
A. to argue B. arguing C. argued D. having argued
40. Mark often attempts to escape_________ whenever he breaks traffic regulations.
A. having been fined B. to have been fined
C. to be fined D. being fined
41. When I caught him_________ I stopped buying things there and started dealing with another shop.
A. cheating B. cheat C. to cheat D. to be cheating
42. Although the movie had already been on for ten minutes, I still was not able to find a seat________.
A. to sit on B. to sit C. for sitting D. for me sitting
43.He got well-prepared for the job interview, for he couldn’t risk _____the good opportunity.
A. to lose B. losing C. to be lost D. being lost
The old farmer,________ the badly-injured and wounded soldier, came out of the burning house, ________for help.
A. supporting; calling B. supported by; called
C. being supported by; called D. being supporting; called
45._______the exam, the boy was punished by his father.
A. No passing B. Having passed C. Not passing D. Not having passed
46.__ made her parents very angry.
A. Jane’s engaging Black B. Jane’s being engaged to Black
C. Jane having engaged to Black D. Jane has engaged to Black
47.The thief missed __ and __.
A. to be caught; to break away B. being caught; breaking away
C. to be caught; broke away D. being caught; broke away
48.________from what he said, he must be the thief who has stolen the car.
A. Judging B. Judged C. To judge D. Judge
49.Time________, I can have done it better.
A. permit B. be permitted C. permitting D. to permit
50. I don’t know whether you happen_______, but I’m going to study in the U.S.A. this September.
A. to be heard B. to be hearing C. to hear D. to have heard
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