1. _______ Chinese football team will be successful in the future, many football fans are hopeful about the recent reform.
A. Having believed B. Believing
C. Believed D. To believe
2. Wu Juping, _______ the most beautiful mother, is also popular with foreigners for her saving the baby_______ off a high building.
A. honored; falling B. honoring; falling
C. honored; fallen D. honoring; fallen
3. According to a survey _______ recently in Shanghai, the city is facing a workforce shortage of 150, 000 personnel.
A. having conducted B. conducting
C. conducted D. to conduct
4. The last year’s terrible train crash in Wenzhou has shaken the country, not only causing the loss of lives, but also _______ people _______ confidence in the rail system.
A. made; losing B. make; lost
C. making; lose D. making; to lose
5. The Hotel AL Arab _______ the first and only 7-star hotel in the world was designed in the shape of a sail of 321 meters.
A. was considered B. considering
C. being considered D. considered
6. The international agreement, _______ encourage children not to smoke and help people to kick the habit, was signed on February 27.
A. intending to B. being intended to
C. intended to D. to intend to
7. The new bridge, _______ into use in 2020, is expected to relieve the heavy traffic in this city.
A. to be put B. being put C. having put D. put
8. On AIDS Day, the minister of Health Department demanded that the problems _______ paid special attention to.
A. referred to being B. referred to be
C. referring to be D. should refer to be
9. Shenzhou Ⅷ has docked with Tiangong-I successfully, _______ the start of the establishment of China’s own space station.
A. marked B. to mark
C. marking D. having marked
10. Leo has recently lost a great deal of his financial security in an attempt _______ money by playing the stock market so that he had to give up his job and live in Florida.
A. making B. made
C. to make D. to have made
11. Please excuse me _______ your letter by mistake.
A. to open B. to have opened C. for opening D. in opening
12. Please remember _______ the plants while I’m away.
A. watering B. to be watering C. to water D. being watering
13. Certainly I posted your letter — I remember ______ it.
A. posting B. to post C. to be posting D. have posted
14. Stop _______ me to hurry up. I can only go so fast.
A. to tell B. telling C. to have told D. having told
15. Remember _______ off the light when _______ to bed.
A. turning, going B. to turn, to go C. turning, to go D. to turn, going
16. _______ time, he’ll make a first-class tennis player.
A. Having given B. To give C. Giving D. Given
17. _______ in 1636, Harvard is one of the most famous universities in the United States.
A. Being founded B. It was founded Founded D. Founding
18. 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
19. The picture _______ on the wall is painted by my nephew.
A. having hung B. hanging C. hangs D. being hung
20. 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
21. 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
22. 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
23. “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
24. What have we said _______ her so happy?
A. makes B. to make C. made D. has made
25. 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
26. “Which sweater is yours?” “The one _______ No. 9.”
A. that marked B. was marked with C. which marked D. marked with
27. If the car won’t start, _____ it.
A. try push B. try pushing C. to try pushing D. to try to push
28. They stayed up until midnight _____ the old year out and the new year in.
A. and saw B. to see C. seeing D. for seeing
