高考英语陷阱题总结归纳——非谓语动词
Everyone in our class was working hard and doing what we could _______ a good college.
A.enter | B.to enter |
C.entering | D.entered |
He ran as fast as he could _____ to catch the early bus.
A.to hope | B.hope |
C.hoping | D.hoped |
He spent every minute he could _____ spoken English.
A.practise | B.to practise |
C.practising | D.practised |
Before going abroad he devoted all he could _______ his oral English.
A.improve | B.to improve |
C.improving | D.to improving |
He knows nothing about it, so he can’t help _______ any of your work.
A.doing | B.to do |
C.being doing | D.to be done |
She can’t help ____ the house because she’s busy making a cake.
A cleaningB. to clean
C. cleanedD. being cleaned
While shopping, people sometimes can’t help _____ into buying something they don’t really need.
A.to persuade | B.persuading |
C.being persuaded | D.be persuaded |
All her time _______ experiments, she has no time for films.
A.devoted to do | B.devoted to doing |
C.devoting to doing | D.is devoted to doing |
All the preparations for the project ______, we’re ready to start.
A.completed | B.have been completed |
C.had been completed | D.been completed |
Such _______ the case, I couldn’t help but______ him.
A.being, support | B.was, support |
C.has been, supporting | D.is, to support |
All the preparations for the project ______, and we’re ready to start.
A.completed | B.have been completed |
C.had been completed | D.been completed |
Such _______ the case, I couldn’t help but______ him.
A.being, support | B.was, support |
C.has been, supporting | D.is, to support |
The purpose of new technologies is to make life easier, ______ it more difficult.
A.not make | B.not to make |
C.not making | D.do not make |
The purpose of the scheme is not to help the employers but _____ work for young people.
A.provide | B.to provide |
C.providing | D.provided |
The murderer was brought in, with his hands ______ behind his back.
A.to be tied | B.being tied |
C.tied | D.having tied |
Anyone ______ trying to take knives on heard flights would be caught by the police.
A.finds | B.found |
C.being found | D.will find |
The court hears about 120 cases a year; visitors are welcome to see a case ______.
A.argued | B.to be argued |
C.to be arguing | D.being argued |
The silence of the library was sometimes broken by an occasional cough or by the sound of pages _______.
A.turned | B.having turned |
C.to be turned | D.being turned |
Remind me _______ the medicine tomorrow.
A.of taking | B.taking |
C.to take | D.take |
Once your business becomes international, _____ constantly will be part of your life.
A.you fly | B.your flight |
C.flight | D.flying |
Not only should you get used ______ under difficult conditions but you also you pay more attention ______ your work well.
A.to work, to do | B.to working, to doing |
C.to work, to doing | D.to working, to do |
Both of my parents insisted _______ a computer for me, but I don’t think it is necessary.
A.to buy | B.buying |
C.on buying | D.in buying |
“Do you have anything more ______, sir?” “No. You can have a rest or do something else.”
A.typing | B.to be typed |
C.typed | D.to type |
She took her son, ran out of the house, _____ him in the car and drove quickly to the nearest doctor’s office.
A.put | B.to put |
C.putting | D.having put |
I got out of the taxi, _____ the fare and dashed into the station.
A.paid | B.paying |
C.to pay | D.having paid |
Hearing the news, he rushed out, ______ the book ______ on the table and disappeared into the distance.
A.left; lain open | B.leaving; lying open |
C.leaving; lie opened | D.left; lay opened |
The boss insisted that every minute ______ made full use of ______ the work well.
A.be, to do | B.was, doing |
C.be, doing | D.was, to do |
The old professor told us every part of the materials should be made use of ______ the power station.
A.to build | B.building |
C.build | D.built |
Does the way you thought of _______ the water clean make any sense?
A.making | B.to make |
C.how to make | D.having made |
The managers discussed the plan that they would like to see ______ the next year.
A.carried out | B.carrying out |
C.carry out | D.to carry out |
Who do you think you’d like _____ with you, a boy or a girl?
A.to have go | B.to have to go |
C.to have gone | D.having to go |
Who did the boss _____ his car this time?
A.make wash | B.make to wash |
C.make washing | D.making to wash |
You can never imagine what great difficulty I had ______ your house all by myself.
A.found | B.finding |
C.to find | D.for finding |
How happy we are! The holiday we have been looking forward _______ at last.
A.to has come | B.to have come |
C.to having come | D.has come |
The theory he sticks to ______ to be of no use in our studies.
A.proves | B.prove |
C.proving | D.be proved |
The work he devoted his time to _____ worth praising.
A.was | B.be |
C.being | D.been |
I think this is the very work that we must finish ____ her.
A.to help | B.help |
C.helping | D.helped |
Which do you enjoy ____ your weekend, swimming or fishing?
A.spending | B.being spent |
C.spend | D.to spend |
What the boy enjoys _____ to have a room of his own.
A.being | B.to be | C.is | D.are |
Nothing that he suggested _____ to be of any use.
A.prove | B.proved | C.proving | D.to prove |
The old house we paid a visit _____ at the top of the hill.
A.standing | B.to stand |
C.to standing | D.to stands |
The life he is now used _____ quite different from ours.
A.is | B.to be | C.to being | D.to is |
The work he paid special attention _____ to nothing.
A.came | B.to come |
C.to coming | D.to came |
The result what he said would lead _____ his regret in the future.
A.is | B.to be |
C.to being | D.to was |
_______ the road round to the right and you’ll find his house.
A.Follow | B.Following |
C.To follow | D.Followed |
_______ the road round to the right, you’ll find his house.
A.Follow | B.Following |
C.To follow | D.Followed |
_______ the road round to the right, the blind man asked a boy to guide him.
A.Follow | B.Following |
C.To follow | D.Followed |
_______ to the top of the hill, and you can see the whole of the town.
A.Get | B.To get |
C.Getting | D.Having got |
_____ the milk and set a good example to the other children.
A.Drink | B.To drink |
C.Drinking | D.Having drinking |
_____ me, and then try to copy what I do.
A.Watch | B.Watching |
C.To watch | D.Have watching |
_____ through this book and tell me what you think of it.
A.Look | B.Looking |
C.To look | D.Having looked |
_____ it with me and I’ll see what I can do.
A.Leave | B.Leaving |
C.If you leave | D.When left |
_____ down the radio — the baby’s asleep in the next room.
A.Turn | B.Turning |
C.to turn | D.To have turned |
_____ some of this juice — perhaps you will like it.
A.Try | B.Trying |
C.To try | D.To have tried |
______ him enough time to get home before you telephone.
A.Give | B.To give |
C.Giving | D.Given |
______ left when you get to the end of the street.
A.Keep | B.Keeping |
C.To keep | D.Kept |
______ your hand over your mouth when you cough.
A.Put | B.Putting |
C.To put | D.To be putting |
______ until the lights have turned to green.
A.Wait | B.To wait |
C.Waiting | D.Having waited |
______ the pieces of cloth with a loose stitch before finally sewing them together.
A.Join | B.To join | C.Joining | D.Joined |
I don’t want to listen a long story — just _____ me the result.
A.tell | B.telling |
C.to tell | D.to be telling |
Why stand there watching — _____ and help us!
A.come | B.coming |
C.to come | D.to be coming |
Don’t waste your money on silly things — ______ it.
A.save | B.to save |
C.saving | D.having saved |
First ______ the rice by washing it, then ______ it in boiling water.
A.prepare, cook | B.preparing, cooking |
C.preparing, cook | D.prepare, cooking |
To test eggs, _____ them in a bowl of water: if they float they’re bad, if they sink they’re good.
A.put | B.putting |
C.to put | D.to be putting |
______ French well, she went to France to live with his cousins.
A.Study | B.To study |
C.Studying | D.Having studied |
_____ late in the morning, Mr. Smith turned off the alarm.
A.Sleep | B.To sleep |
C.Sleeping | D.Having slept |
_____ the flies out, we had to shut all the doors and windows.
A.Keep | B.To keep |
C.Keeping | D.Having kept |
______ their service, the workers of the hotel are active in learning English.
A.Improving | B.To improve |
C.Improve | D.Having improved |
He looked around and caught a man ______ his hand into the pocket of a passenger.
A.put | B.to be putting |
C.to put | D.putting |
When you’re learning to drive, _______ a good teacher makes a big difference.
A.have | B.having |
C.and have | D.and having |
I felt it a great honour ______ to speak to you.
A.to ask | B.asking |
C.to be asked | D.having asked |
I would love _______ to the party last night but I had to work extra hours to finish a report.
A.to go | B.to have gone |
C.going | D.having gone |
Before you decide to leave your job, _______ the effect it will have on your family.
A.consider | B.considering |
C.to consider | D.considered |
Robert is said _______ abroad, but I don’t know what country he studied in.
A.to have studied | B.to study |
C.to be studying | D.to have been studying |
It is said that in Australia there is more land than the government knows _______.
A.it what to do with | B.what to do it with |
C.what to do with it | D.to do what with it |
Anyone _______ bags, boxes, or whatever, was stopped by the police.
A.seen carry | B.seen carrying |
C.saw to carry | D.saw carrying |
Mr Reed made up his mind to devote all he had to _______ some schools for poor children.
A.set up | B.setting up |
C.have set up | D.having set up |
The discovery of new evidence led to _______.
A.the thief having caught | B.catch the thief |
C.the thief being caught | D.the thief to be caught |
She looks forward every spring to _______ the flower-lined garden.
A.visit | B.paying a visit |
C.walk in | D.walking in |
To test eggs, _______ them in a bowl of water: if they float they’re bad, if they sink they’re good.
A.put | B.putting |
C.to put | D.to be putting |
“Where is David?” “He is upstairs ______ ready to go out.”
A.to get | B.getting |
C.to be getting | D.having got |
Mum, why do you always make me eat an egg every day?” “________ enough protein and nutrition as you are growing up.”
A.Get | B.Getting |
C.To get | D.to be getting |
He was reading his book, completely _______ to the world.
A.lost | B.losing |
C.to lose | D.to have lost |
We looked everywhere for the keys, but they are nowhere _______.
A.to find | B.to have found |
C.to be found | D.being found |
The boy wanted to ride his bicycle in the street, but his mother told him _______.
A.not to | B.not to do |
C.not do it | D.do not do |
A cook will be immediately fired if he is found _______ in the kitchen.
A.smoke | B.smoking |
C.to smoke | D.smoked |
Finding her car stolen, _______.
A.a policeman was asked to help |
B.the area was searching thoroughly |
C.it was looked for everywhere |
D.she hurried to a policeman for help |
“How do you deal with the disagreement between the company and the customers?” “The key ______ the problem is to meet the demand ______ by the customers.”
A.to solving, making | B.to solving, made |
C.to solve, making | D.to solve, made |
“What do you think made Mary so upset?” “_______ her new bike.”
A.As she lost | B.Lost |
C.Losing | D.Because of losing |
The research is so designed that once _______ nothing can be done to change it.
A.begins | B.having begun |
C.beginning | D.begun |
Though ________ money, his parents managed to send him to university.
A.lacked | B.lacking of |
C.lacking | D.lacked in |
Tony was very unhappy for _______ to the party.
A.having not been invited | B.not having invited |
C.having not invited | D.not having been invited |
Though I have often heard this song _______. I have never heard you _______ it.
A.being sung, sang | B.sang, singing |
C.sung, sing | D.to be sung, to sing |
He is a man of few words, and seldom speaks until _______ to.
A.spoken | B.speaking |
C.speak | D.be spoken |
When I handed the report to John, he said that George was the person _______.
A.to send | B.for sending it |
C.to send it to | D.for sending it to |
_______ on time, this medicine will be quite effective.
A.Taking | B.Being taken |
C.Taken | D.Having taken |
The film star walked to his car, ______ a crowd of journalists.
A.followed by | B.following by |
C.to follow | D.to be followed by |
After describing the planned improvements, she went on _______ how much they would cost.
A.to explain | B.explaining |
C.to be explaining | D.having explained |
Please excuse me _______ your letter by mistake.
A.to open | B.to have opened |
C.for opening | D.in opening |
Please remember _______ the plants while I’m away.
A.watering | B.to be watering |
C.to water | D.being watering |
Certainly I posted your letter — I remember ______ it.
A.posting | B.to post |
C.to be posting | D.have posted |
Stop _______ me to hurry up. I can only go so fast.
A.to tell | B.telling |
C.to have told | D.having told |
Remember _______ off the light when _______ to bed.
A.turning, going | B.to turn, to go |
C.turning, to go | D.to turn, going |
______ time, he’ll make a first-class tennis player.
A.Having given | B.To give |
C.Giving | D.Given |
_______ in 1636, Harvard is one of the most famous universities in the United States.
A.Being founded | B.It was founded |
C.Founded | D.Founding |
The lady said she would buy a gift for her daughter with the ________.
A.20 dollars remained | B.20 dollars to remain |
C.remained 20 dollars | D.remaining 20 dollars |
The picture _______ on the wall is painted by my nephew.
A.having hung | B.hanging |
C.hangs | D.being hung |
With a lot of difficult problems ________, the newly-elected president is having a hard time.
A.settled | B.setting |
C.to settle | D.being settled |
Having a trip abroad is certainly good for the old couple, but it remains _______ whether they will enjoy it.
A.to see | B.to be seen |
C.seeing | D.seen |
Tony was very unhappy for _______ to the party.
A.having not been invited | B.not having invited |
C.having not invited | D.not having been invited |
“Good morning. Can I help you?” “I’d like to have this package _______.”
A.be weighed | B.to be weighed |
C.to weigh | D.weighed |
What have we said _______ her so happy?
A.makes | B.to make |
C.made | D.has made |
What worried the child most was ______ to visit his mother in the hospital.
A. his not allowing B. his not being allowed
C his being not allowed D. having not being allowed
“Which sweater is yours?” “The one _______ No. 9.”
A.that marked | B.was marked with |
C.which marked | D.marked with |
If the car won’t start, _____ it.
A.try push | B.try pushing |
C.to try pushing | D.to try to push |