高中英语谓语单选题

Though she was young，she________ her most time_______ the children in remote areas.

A．devotes；to teach	B．devoted；to teach
C．devoted；to teaching	D．is devoted；to teaching

Since you are in a hurry, why not_______ for a taxi_______ stay here to wait for the bus?

A．calling; or rather	B．call; more than
C．call; rather than	D．calling; would rather

I would sooner ________ the chance, which is not easily taken, than ________ my friend.

A．not to take; to hurt	B．not taking; hurting
C．not take; hurt	D．don’t take; to hurt

—I have been waiting for you so long.
—Sorry, I have been in the library, _______ my friend look for some books.

A．helped

B．helping

C．to help

D．help

Having been attacked by terrorists, ______.

A．doctors came to their rescue	B．the tall building fell down
C．an emergency measure was taken	D．warnings were given to tourists

PSAs are often run _____ free, and are ______ to educate people about health, safety, or any other problem that affects public welfare.

A．for, mean

B．for, meant

C．of, to mean

D．in, meaning

In April, thousands of holidaymakers remained ________ abroad due to the volcanic ash cloud.

A．sticking

B．stuck

C．to be stuck

D．to have stuck

Rosita is said _____ in Japan, but I don’t know what city she studied in．

A．to have studied

B．to study

C．to be studying

D．to have been studying

She will get a divorce from her husband unless _______.

A．telling not to

B．to be told to not

C．told to not

D．told not to

______ 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

The last letter ____ arrived yesterday morning left him______ very sad.

A．which; feel

B．which; to feel

C．that; feeling

D．/; felt

Would you mind telling me what problem she had _________ the plan?

A．to carry out

B．carrying out

C．carried out

D．with carrying out

----Can you think of another good idea?
----This is the best approach I can imagine ________ the work ahead of schedule.  

A．to accomplish	B．to accomplishing
C．accomplishing	D．accomplished

__________, I really believe that I’d prefer not to make any change now.

A．Considered all the possibilities	B．Taking all the possibilities into consideration
C．Taken all the possibilities into consideration	D．Giving all the possibilities

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