A. then when C. now when B. then that D. then
17. _______, I should ask all the classmates to talk over the matter. A. If I had to do it C. Were I to do it B. If I had done it D. If I would do it
18. _______ home _______ he was questioned by the police.
A. No sooner did he come; than C. No sooner did he come; when B. No sooner had he come; than D. No sooner had he come; when 19. _______ he realized it was too late to go home.
A. No sooner it grew dark when C. Hardly it grew dark than B. Scarcely it grew dark than D. It was not until dark that 18
20. _______, they couldn’t solve the mystery. A. As they tried hard C. Hard as they tried B. Tried as they hard D. No matter they tried hard 倒装句参考答案 19
第四讲 非谓语动词
1. _______ is not very easy.
A. Work out the problem C. Send it to America
2. It will take a long time _______ around the country. A. to travelling C. travel B. to travel D. travelling
3. Mathilde had years of hard work, little food, only a cold room _______ and never had a moment to rest. A. to live C. live B. living D. to live in
4. He hates _______ the phone, and very often just lets it _______ . A. to answer; ringing C. to answer; to ring B. answering; ring D. answe ring; ringing
5. I asked him to stop _______ noise, for I could not make out what the speaker was saying.
A. to make C. making B. make D. to making
6. It was so noisy that I couldn’t make myself _______ clearly. A. being heard C. heard B. hearing D. listen
7. At the back of the house, there is a path _______ the river. A. leads to C. leading to B. led to D. has led to
8. The need _______ foreign languages is becoming greater and greater. A. to learn C. to be learned B. learning D. being learned
9. The story is long. But it is worth _______ . A. listen C. listen to it B. listening to D. to listen
10. It’s no use _______ here worrying about it. Let’s go to the teacher to give a clear explanation.
A. sitting C. to sit B. sit D. sat
11. It’s very clever _______ him to say so. A. for B. to 20
C. with D. of
12. The master ordered _______ .
A. the room to be swept C. sweeping the room B. to sweep the room D. the room swept
13. They found their bikes _______ . A. stolen C. stealing B. to steal D. stole
14. What he said was really too good for us to _______ . A. be believed C. believe
B. believing it D. believe it
15. As you’ve never been there before, I’ll have someone _______ you the way. A. to show C. showing B. show D. showed
16. On her way home, she found her handbag _______ . A. being lost C. losing B. missed D. missing
17. Mr Smith as well as his children and wife _______ photos on the Great Wall. A. was seen take C. was seen taking B. were seen take D. were seen taking
18. The tools in the workshop are not allowed _______. A. taking out C. to be taken out B. to take out D. being taken out
19. The books _______ during the term must be returned to the library before you leave the school for the vacation.
A. borrowing C. to be borrowed B. to brorrow D. borrowed
20. "You’ve come just in time to help us.""Fine. What needs _______ ?"
A. I do C. to be done B. done D. to do
21. _______ as the best doctor in town, Mr. Knecht always has a lot of patients. A. To regard C. Regard B. Regarded D. Regarding
22. He had a bad habit of sleeping with all the windows _______ . A. close B. closed 21
C. closing D. to close
23. This sentence needs _______ . A. a improvement C. improving B. improve D. improved
24. I feel it’s an honour _______ to attend the opening ceremony of the new company.
A. to invite C. to be invited
B. of being invited D. having invited
25. _______ early in winter?
A. Do you use to get up C. Are you used to get up B. Use you to get up D. Are you used to getting up
26. This boy enjoys _______ questions but dislikes _______ them. A. asking; answering C. asking; to answer B. to ask; answering D. to ask; to answer
27. Ellen was absent this morning because she had her tooth _______ . A. filling C. filled
B. having been filled D. been filled
28. She was _______ and did not know what was waiting before her. A. puzzling C. being puzzled B. puzzled D. puzzle
29. I’ve never seen so much nice food. I don’t know _______ . A. which could take C. what to take B. which one to take D. to take which
30. _______ dark glasses in the sun may protect your eyes. A. Wearing C. Put on B. Wear D. Putting on
31. Most of the artists _______ to the party were from South Africa. A. invited C. being invited B. to invite D. had been invited
32. We must do everything possible to prevent such things from _______ again. A. happening C. being happened B. to happen D. happen
33. _______ in thought, he almost ran into the car in front of him. A. Losing C. Lost
B. Having lost D. To lose 22
34. Because of my poor English I’m afraid I can’t make myself _______ . A. understand C. understood
B. be understood D. understanding
35. I happened _______ when the telephone rang.
A. out C. being out B. to be out D. out of
36. He hurried to the mayor’s office, _______ why he needed to talk to him at such a late hour.
A. wondering C. wonders B. wondered D. wonder
37. Little Jim should love _______ to the theatre this evening. A. to be taken C. being taken B. to take D. taking
38. I would appreciate _______ back this afternoon. A. you to call C. your calling B. you call D. you’re calling
39. How about the two of us _______ a walk down the garden? A. to take C. taking B. take D. to be taking
40. Paul doesn’t have to be made _______ . He always works hard. A. learn C. learnt
B. to learn D. learning
41. Mrs. Smith warned her daughter _______ after drinking. A. never to drive C. never driving B. to never drive D. never drive
42. I can hardly imagine Peter _______ across the Atlantic ocean in five days. A. sail C. sailing
B. to sail D. to have sailed
43. "What do you think of the book?"
"Oh, excellent. It’s worth _______ a second time." A. to read C. reading
B. to be read D. being read
44. She can’t help _______ the house because she’s busy making a cake. A. to clean C. cleaned
B. cleaning D. being cleaned 23
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