高考英语复习非谓语试题专项训练2
---- What do you think about English? ---- It's a difficult language _____.
A.speaking | B.to be spoken | C.to speak | D.spoken |
Alien said that his trip was _______.
A.interested | B.interest | C.interesting | D.of interest |
We can't understand ______ a decision until it is too late.
A.him to postpone to make | B.his postponing to make |
C.him to postpone making | D.his postponing making |
I couldn't understand ______ at the poor child.
A.you to laugh | B.you laugh | C.why laugh | D.you laughing |
It's no use______ with him. You might as well ______ with a stone wall.
A.arguing, argue | B.to argue, arguing | C.arguing, arguing | D.to argue, argue |
It is no good ______ today's work for tomorrow.
A.to leave | B.leaving | C.that you leave | D.leave |
The old man's ______ pity on the snake led to his own death.
A.take | B.taking | C.being taken | D.have |
. It's very kind ______ you ______ say so.
A.of, to | B.for, to | C.to, to | D.of, / |
Some people's greatest pleasure is ______ .
A.fishing | B.to fish | C.to be fish | D.being fishing |
Remember ______ the book, when you have finished it.
A.putting back | B.having put back | C.to put back | D.will put back |
You didn't hear us come back last night. That's good. We tried ______ noisy.
A.to not be | B.not to be | C.being not | D.not being |
Though he failed, he tried _______ it again and again.
A.to do | B.doing | C.do | D.done. |
You'll regret ______ those words. You may hurt her feelings.
A.say | B.to say | C.having said | D.to have said |
You can keep the book until you ______ .
A.have finished reading | B.finish to read |
C.will finish reading | D.have finished to read |
We are looking forward to ______ another chance ______ it again.
A.be given, to try | B.give, to try . | C.giving, trying | D.having, to try |
Most of the students enjoy_____ stamps.
A.collect | B.to collect | C.collecting | D.collected |
Excuse me for _____ in without ______.
A.coming, asking | B.coming, being asked | C.to come, asking | D.to come, being asked |
People couldn’t help ______ the foolish girl.
A.laugh at | B.to laugh at | C.laughing at | D.laughing : |
"What do you think of the book?" "Oh. excellent, it's worth _______ a second time."
A.to read | B.to be read | C.reading | D.being read |
"I usually go there by train." "Why not ______ by boat for a change?"
A.to try going | B.trying to go | C.to try and go | D.try going |
Charles Babbage is generally considered ______ the first computer.
A.to invent | B.inventing | C.to have invented | D.having invented |
It is no use _____to come now. He is busy.
A.ask him | B.to ask him | C.that you ask him | D.asking him |
The murder was brought in, with his hands _______ behind his back.
A.being tied | B.having tied | C.to be tied | D.tied |
Mrs Smith warned her daughter ____ after drinking.
A.never to drive | B.to never drive | C.never driving | D.never drive. |
The computer centre, ______ last year is very popular among the students in this school.
A.open | B.opening | C.having opened | D.opened. |
Do you know the boy _______ under the big tree?
A.lay | B.lain | C.laying | D.lying |
Most of the artists ______ to the party 'were from South Africa.
A.invited | B.to invite | C.being invited | D.had been invited |
English is a language ______ in many countries.
A.spoken | B.speaking | C.be spoken | D.to speak |
"Can you read?" Mary said to the notice.
A.angrily, pointing | B.and point angrily | C.angrily, pointed | D.and angrily pointing |
There was a terrible noise _______ the sudden burst of Tight.
A.followed | B.following | C.to be followed | D.being followed |
____ more attention, the trees could have grown better.
A.Given | B.To give | C.Giving | D.Having given |
_____their students, the famous teacher came into the hall.
A.Followed | B.Followed by |
C.Being followed | D.Having been followed |
Your flat needs _____ . Would you like me it for you?
A.to clean, to do | B.cleaning, doing | C.cleaning, to do | D.to be cleaned, doing |
Does your new secretary ____ short hand?
A.know to take | B.know how to take | C.know how take | D.know how taking |
Tommy had his big brother _____ his shoes for him.
A.to tie | B.tie | C.tied | D.tying |
Would you please ______ write on the textbooks?
A.don't | B.not to | C.not | D.to not |
I'd ______ the operation unless it is absolutely necessary.
A.rather not have | B.rather not to have | C.not rather had | D.rather not having |
Your mother and I are looking forward________ you.
A.of seeing | B.for seeing | C.to see | D.to seeing |
The girl couldn't_____ how red his face was.
A.help to notice | B.be helping to notice | C.be helping noticing | D.help noticing |
Excuse me, but it is time to have your temperature ______.
A.taking | B.to take | C.take | D.taken |
There is no question of _____ able to finish it himself.
A.Tom was | B.Tom's being | C.Tom's be | D.Tom is |
The new shopping center _____ now will be put into use by the end of this year.
A.built | B.be built | C.being built | D.to be built |
"Have you had supper?" "Not yet. The meal_____."
A.are being cooked | B.is being cooked | C.is cooked | D.are cooked |
"I'm glad ______ you here in the hotel." "It's my great pleasure to have you ______ us."
A.meeting, to | B.to have met, with | C.having met, among | D.to meet, of |
I’m afraid I can’t make myself _____ in English.
A.understanding | B.understand | C.to be understood | D.understood |
Although in a hurry, Wilson ______.
A.couldn’t stop walking | B.couldn’t help the stranger |
C.stopped to help the stranger | D.didn’t answer the stranger |
Janet is easy _____.
A.for getting along with | B.by getting along with |
C.to get along with | D.got along with |
Don't forget ______ the light when you leave.
A.turn off | B.to turn off | C.turning off | D.turned off |
The mother is very glad; her baby is beginning ______.
A.understanding what she means | B.to understand that she meant |
C.to understand what she means | D.noticing what she means , |
I think this story is _____ .
A.worth being read | B.worth reading | C.worth to read | D.worth of reading |
This scientist is a man ______ praise.
A.worth to | B.worthy to be | C.worthy of | D.worth |
I don’t want ______ any more trouble, you see?
A.there being | B.it to be | C.it being | D.there to be |
When she returned home, she found the window open and something ______.
A.stealing | B.missed | C.stolen | D.to steal |
Strictly _____, it isn’t worth the price you are asking.
A.to speak | B.speaking | C.speak | D.spoken |
Time ______, they’ll come here to watch us ______ football.
A.permitted, playing | B.permitted, to play | C.permitting, play | D.permitting, to play |
The man was seen _____ into the courtyard.
A, stealing B. stolen C. be stealing D. had stolen
Bob should love _____ to the party tomorrow evening.
A.taking | B.to be taken | C.to take | D.being taken |
Tom had no choice but _____ the classroom with his classmates.
A.to clean | B.clean | C.cleaning | D.cleans |
Mr. Brown said that his car needed
A.to be repaired | B.being repaired | C.be repairing | D.to repair |
The old man didn’t know whether to sell the car or____ .
A.being kept for later use | B.kept for later use |
C.to keep it for later use | D.to be kept it for later use |
The noise of the desks _____ could be heard in the next classroom.
A.being opened and closed | B.opened and closed |
C.having been opened and closed | D.to be opened and closed |
I remember _____ someone ____ the umbrella away.
A.to see, take | B.having seen, to take |
C.to see, to take | D.having seen, take |
She was noticed ______ the shop.
A.to enter | B.enter | C.having entered | D.entered |
I couldn't help _____ when I heard the joke.
A.being laughed | B.laughing | C.to be laughing | D.to laugh |
_____, she burst into tears.
A.Deeply moved | B.Deeply moving |
C.As she deeply moved | D.As she was deeply moving |
The problem requires ______.
A.studying with great care | B.to study carefully |
C.to be studied without carelessness | D.taking great care of studying it |
_____ carelessly, the boy made mistakes here and there. .
A.being written | B.Wrote | C.Write | D.Writing |
He would rather ______ his parents with their housework than _____ out to play games.
A.to help, to go | B.help, go | C.help, to go | D.to help, go |
The boy had his leg _____ while ____ football.
A.broken, playing | B.break, play | C.broken, played | D.broke, was playing |
Having finished the work,_____.
A.it was almost six o'clock | |
B.a postman came and delivered the evening paper and some letters | |
C.supper had been already prepared | D.we had a rest and then had supper |
He is ill. He has kept_____.
A.coughing all along | B.to cough at night |
C.cough since yesterday | D.being coughed day and night |
It is no use ____ without _____.
A.to talk, doing | B.taking, being done |
C.talking, doing | D.being talked, being to do |
"I usually go there by boat." "Why not _____ by train for a change?"
A.try going | B.to try going | C.trying to go | D.to try and go |
_____, she felt quite shy at the party.
A.As she a stranger | B.Being a stranger |
C.According to a stranger | D.She like a stranger |
Every morning he gets up early and practises ______ and then _____ to school.
A.to read English, go | B.reading English, going |
C.reading English, goes | D.of reading English, goes |
While _____ football on tin playground, I found ’my keys ______.
A.playing, lost , | B.play, losing | C.played, being lost | D.having played, lost |
____ the same mistakes again made his parents very angry.
A.His having made | B.He has made | C.He had making | D.Him making |
Dick made it ______ to all his friends.
A.to know | B.known | C.know | D.knowing |
Anna spends one hour a day _____ spoken English.
A.practise | B.to practise | C.on practising | D.in practising |
No one was surprised at _____ the examination.
A.he passing | B.his pass | C.him pass | D.his passing |
Although swimming is his favourite sport, yet he doesn't like _____ today.
A.to swim | B.swimming | C.swim | D.to have swim |
She sat at the desk and set about _____ a letter to her friend.
A.to write | B.writing | C.write | D.written |
This soup is cold; it needs _____.
A.to heat | B.to be heated | C.being hot | D.heated |
I went ______a balloon but I didn’t see anyone _____ balloons.
A.to buy, to sell | B.to buy, selling | C.buying, selling | D.buying, to sell |
Anna is often heard ______songs in her room.
A.sung | B.singing | C.sing | D.to sing |