高中英语谓语单选题

______ the sight was impressive on the top of the mountain, I made an effort to climb onto it．

A．To know	B．Know
C．Known	D．Knowing

Some countries have banned smoking in public places ______ public health．

A．improve	B．to improve
C．improving	D．improved

_______Wuhu with Shanghai，to be frank，and you’ll find it’s more convenient to live in the former．

A．To compare	B．Comparing
C．Compare	D．Compared

--How can I make progress in my study，Sir？
--_______ an effective learner，you should find some good approaches．

A．Being	B．Having been
C．To have been	D．To be

School kids take part in parades on campus on Halloween, ___________ in colorful costumes, after which there is a small party inside the classroom.

A．dressing	B．dressed
C．being dressed	D．dress

I was nervous but pretended not __________, in order to leave a nice first impression on the interviewer.

A．to be

B．be

C．being

D．been

China held a grand parade in Beijing to mark the defeat of Japan in World War Two, ________ its military power on an unprecedented scale.

A．displayed	B．displaying
C．to display	D．having displayed

Millions of people around the world suffer from a painful addiction to biting their nails，which can be harder________than smoking cigarettes．

A．to be quitted	B．to quit
C．to have quitted	D．to quitting

To keep fit, the old man makes it a rule _____ for a walk after supper every day．

A．going

B．to go

C．go

D．gone

I send you my revised catalogue and price list, ______ you may find something that suits you．

A．to hope	B．hoping
C．hoped	D．hope

______ in the queue for half an hour, the old man suddenly realized he had left the check in the car.

A．Waiting	B．To wait
C．Having waited	D．To have waited

John has really got the job because he showed me the official letter ______ him it.

A．offered

B．offering

C．to offer

D．to be offered

He got up late and hurried to his office, _______ the breakfast untouched.

A．left

B．to leave

C．leaving

D．having left

______ to the sunlight for too much time will do harm to one’s skin.

A．Exposed	B．Having exposed
C．Being exposed	D．After being exposed

______ the yard, I found it _______ with lots of _______ leaves.

A．Entering, covering, falling

B．Entered, covering, fallen

C．Entering, covered, fallen

D．Having entered, covered, falling