Tom took a taxi to the airport, only ________ his plane high up in the sky.
A.finding | B.being found | C.to find | D.to have found |
_________ from other continents for millions of years, Australia has many plants and animals not found in any other country in the world.
A.Being separated | B.Having separated |
C.Having been separated | D.To be separated |
A group of Chinese guests, who are the first ________ from the new agreement on tourism between China and Switzerland, were given a warm welcome in Geneva(日内瓦) last Saturday.
A.benefited | B.benefiting | C.to be benefited | D.to benefit |
An explosion blew the roof off an unstable reactor north of Tokyo, ____ fears of a disaster at a nuclear plant ____ in the massive earthquake that hit Japan.
A.to raise; to be damaged | B.raising; damaging |
C.raising; damaged | D.raised; being damaged |
I looked up and noticed a snake ________ its way up the tree to catch its breakfast.
A.to wind | B.winding | C.wind | D.wound |
_______ with his research work, the professor cared little about any other things.
A.Occupying | B.Occupied |
C.Having occupied | D.Being occupied himself |
Tourists _______ to get free tickets should sign their names here.
A.wish | B.wished |
C.to wish | D.wishing |
New York State has passed a law requiring that all legal contracts _____ in simple, understandable English.
A.be written | B.written | C.to be written | D.write |
Several underground stations are under construction at the same time these days, ________ the rush hour traffic even worse.
A.to make | B.makes | C.making | D.made |
For some students, professional training might be the way to go since well-developed
skills,________, can be the difference between having a job and not.
A.all other factors are equal |
B.all other factors to be equal |
C.all other factors being equal |
D.if all other factors being equal |
When you leave , please turn off the lights energy.
A.save | B.to save | C.saving | D.saved |
Although _______ to be the best in a recent science competition, the student remains modest.
A.judging | B.judged |
C.judge | D.having judged |
Square dancing ________ to help maintain fitness has caused conflicts between the Damas and the neighboring residents.
A.claiming | B.claimed | C.having claimed | D.to claim |
____ to give up smoking, he threw away his _____ cigarettes.
A.Determined; remained | B.Determined; remaining |
C.Determining; remaining | D.Determining; remained |