As soon as she entered the room, the girl caught sight of the flowers ________ by her mother.
#96730
A
buying
B
being bought
C
were bought
D
bought
________ their lessons, they went to the cinema.
#96732
A
Finishing
B
Had finished
C
Finished
D
Having finished
Mr. Smith is busy these days ________ a new book on how to develop a child’s reading skill.
#96734
A
working out
B
working on
C
working for
D
working with
___________________, and we will do the work better.
#96735
A
Given more time
B
Give us more time
C
Giving us more time
D
Having given us more time
______________ in a white dress, the girl looks very pretty
#96736
A
Dressed
B
Dressing
C
To dress
D
Having dressed
Having taken our seats,_______________________.
#96737
A
the professor began the lecture
B
the lecture began soon
C
we were attracted by the lecture soon
D
the bell announced the beginning of the lecture
Some websites are designed to instruct people how ______ positions in foreign companies.
#96739
A
to apply for
B
apply for
C
applying for
D
applied for
Before becoming a pilot, he spent quite a long time ____.
#96741
A
to be trained
B
being trained
C
training
D
to train
During the dialogue with Chinese youth in Shanghai, President Obama announced the U.S. would expand the number of students to study in China to 100,000 _______ ties between the two countries.
#96742
A
strengthening
B
strengthened
C
to strengthen
D
to be strengthened
In the current global economic crisis, China, though _______to some degree, is undoubtedly a country recovering the most rapidly from it according to some statistics.
#96743
A
having affected
B
has been affected
C
affected
D
has affected
My demand is that the information referred to in my report ______ to Mr. Brown without delay.
#96744
A
to be e-mailed
B
e-mailed
C
be e-mailed
D
being e-mailed
---Why don’t you use the knife? ---It needs ___________________.
#96745
A
sharpen
B
being sharpened
C
sharpening
D
to sharpen
With world economic crisis_________, people appeal to the government for more unemployment benefits.
#96746
A
worsening
B
worsened
C
gone bad
D
went bad
There was a very interesting remark in a book by an Englishman that I read recently ______ he thought was the reason for this American characteristic.
#96747
A
to give that
B
to give what
C
giving that
D
giving what
If you can buy a person’s friendship, it’s not worth _____ .
#96748
A
having
B
being has
C
to be had
D
of being had
When _____ who is their best friends, the boys usually hesitate before responding.
#96749
A
asking
B
asked
C
ask
D
to ask