A)see except look at B)do except to look at C)do except look at
D)watch except to looking at 27. She would sooner______. A)starved than surrendered B)starve than surrender C)starved than to surrender D)to starve than to surrender
28. When the typist saw his funny look,she______. A)could not help to laughB)was not able to help laughter C)could not help but laughD)could not help but laughing 29. — Would you help me with my lessons?
— Of course,but I can do______give you some advice. A)no more but to B)not more than C)no more except to D)no more than
30. He was said______a gift from her,knowing that it meant a bribe. A)to refuse B)to be refused C)to have been refused D)to have refused
31. The manuscript was thought______by Shakespeare. A)to write B)to be written
C)to have written D)to have been written 32. I was pleased______you last month. A)to meet B)have to meet C)to have met D)meeting
33. It is important for the plan______.
A)to put into practice B)not to put into practice C)to be put into practiceD)to be not put into practice 34. The lecture is hard______.
A)to understand B)for understanding C)to be understood D)understand
35. He is said to______the old couple for more than ten years. A)have looking after B)have been looking after C)look for D)be looking for 36. There were not much______him.
A)to be interested and amused B)interesting and amusing C)to interest and amuse D)interested and amused 37. I want a book______on the journey. A)to read B)to be read
C)for reading D)having been read
38. These apples are still too green and sour______. A)that they can be eatenB)that they can’t have been eaten C)to be eaten D)for eating 39. It is very kind______so.
A)for you to say B)for you to have said C)of you to say D)of that you say 40. I have considered seeing Jane tomorrow,but I haven’t considered______my hand. A)having offered B)to offer C)how to offer D)offered
41.John admitted that it’s always difficult _______. A) for him being on time B) being on time for him
C)for him to be on time D)on time for him 42.A good administrator must know_______.
A) to be firm B) to have firmness C)the way of firmness D)how to be fir 43.They would rather_______for a walk. A) going B) be go C)to go D)go
44.Several of these washers and dryers are out of order and _______. A) need to be repairing
B) repairing is required of them C) require that they be repaired D) need to be repaired
45.There was nothing they could do______. A) but wait B) except waiting
C) only to wait D) unless they waited
46.Last night,in a radio address,the president urged us______to the Red Cross. A) that we subscribe B) subscribe C) subscribing D) to subscribe 47.—Where are you going?
—To help the neighbors_______the dinner party. A) get ready B) getting ready C)get ready for D)by getting ready
48.Now the need________other peoples’ language is becoming greater and greater.
A) to learn B) learning
C)to be learned D)being learned
49.It is necessary_________the book immediately. A) for him to return B) that he returns C)his returning D)to him return
50.Some who were famous in their own times would find it difficult______. A) to achieve success todayB) to succeed successfully today C)to come off well today D)at being successful today
第十讲 V-ing形式
I.学习重点
V-ing形式的句法功能
V-ing形式的复合结构/独立主格结构 V-ing形式的时态形式 V-ing形式的被动语态 固定搭配中的V-ing形式
Ⅱ.重点讲解
Ⅲ.自测题
这里所说的V-ing形式包括了传统语法书中所讲的“现在分词”和“动名词”。V-ing形式也是一种非限定动词。它有一般形式和完成形式,以及主动语态和被动语态的区别。
1. Bad weather prevented the construction from ______in time. A)having completed B)completed
C)completing D)being completed 2. ______,Mary ran out of the classroom. A)With tear in her eyes and a sudden turn B)Turning suddenly,with tears in her eyes C)With a sudden turn tearful eyes
D)Having tears in her eyes and turned suddenly
3. ______that the teacher was not in,she went back. A)Find B)To find
C)To have found D)Finding
4. It’s no good______a lot but doing nothing. A)talk B)talkingC)talked D)to talk 5. It is no use______him at this hour.
A)to call B)calledC)call D)calling 6. Is there anything here______?
A)worth to buy B)worth of being bought C)worthy buying D)worthy of being bought
7. I don’t regret______even if it might have upset her. A)to tell her what I thought
B)to have told her that I thought C)telling what I thought
D)telling her what I thought 8. The teacher said,“Stop______.”So we stopped______. A)to talk;to work B)talk;working C)talking;to work D)talking;work
9. My younger sister couldn’t help______when her toy fell into the river. A)but to cry B)but crying C)to cry D)crying
10. That bad egg wore dark glasses to avoid______. A)being recognized B)to be recognized C)recognizing D)to recognized
11. I love______,but I’d hate______in a crowded swimming pool. A)to swim;swimming B)swimming;swimming C)to swim;to swim D)swimming;to swim
12. These secondary routes may go up steep slopes,along high cliffs or down frightening hillsides to towns______in deep valleys. A)lying B)laying C)laid D)lied
13. ______after a long walk,John called and said he couldn’t come. A)Having worn out B)Being worn out C)To wear out D)Worn out
14. I wasted all the afternoon______through piles of old letters. A)go B)to go C)goes D)going
15. He saw in the driving mirror and saw the lorry______over his car. A)come B)coming C)having come D)to come
16. ______the operation successfully made him feel relaxed. A)Had performed B)Having performed C)Have performed D)To perform
17. ______the book has taken up much of his spare time. A)While he writes B)That I wrote C)Writing D)To write
18. It is______pretending to know what you don’t know. A)no good B)not helpful C)not good D)all right
19. Do you think it’s worthwhile______a new language? A)to teach him learn B)teaching him to learn C)for teaching him learningD)teaching him to be learned 20. It’s a waste of time______him to our way of thinking. A)of you to try persuade B)trying to persuade C)that you try persuade D)to try persuade 21. ______,they went away disappointedly. A)All the tickets have sold out
B)All the tickets having been sold out C)While having been sold out
D)Having sold out all the tickets
22. ______so much in the war has made Joe more thoughtful. A)Seeing B)To see
C)Had seen D)Have seen
23. It is no use______now.He is very busy. A)asking him to come B)to ask him to come
C)asking him coming D)to ask him come
24. ______a fine day,we decided to go out on a picnic. A)What B)Having been C)Being D)It being
25. ______to get there at dawn means we may lose the battle. A)Our failing B)We to fail C)Us failing D)We fail
26. Do you remember______coming to see us last Sunday? A)Mary and her mother B)Mary and her mother’s
C)Mary and Mary’s mother’s D)Mary’s and mother’s
27. The human body is composed of organs,______a definite job to do. A)each one’s has B)each has
C)each having D)for each to have 28. ______,she went back to her room. A)There is no cause for alarm B)Being no cause for alarm
C)There being no cause for alarm D)Without having cause for alarm
29. I don’t understand______at the poor child. A)you to laugh B)you laugh
C)why do you laugh D)your laughing
30. He agreed that the problem required______. A)to look into B)to be looked into it C)looking into D)being looked into
31. ______London numbers from abroad,dial 1,not 01. A)When telephoning B)When being telephoned C)While telephoned D)When having telephone
32. My wife suggested______to Scotland for a holiday,but I favor______Wales instead.
A)to go;to visit B)going;visiting C)to go;visiting D)going;to visit
33. I wrote up in the night and found we had water ______through the ceiling. A)do drip down B)being dripped C)drip from D)dripping
34. China stretches across a vast area ______ the cold,temperate and tropial zones.
A)covers B)cover C)covering D)covered
35. After a long walk on a hot day,one often feels______. A)exhausting B)exhausive C)exhausted D)exhaust
36. He won’t like such questions______the meeting. A)to discuss at B)discussed at
C)discussing in D)to have discussed in
37. When ______the English standards of Japanese and Chinese secondary pupils,the professor gave no comment.
A)asking to compare with B)asked to compare C)asking to be compared D)asked him to compare
38. ______against corruption and waste has brought us a bright future. A)We fight B)Our fighting C)We to fight D)Us fighting