高中英语词法结构单选题

no modern technology, the Egyptians had to move each stone by hand.

A．It being

B．There being

C．There was

D．Being

Whether you believe it or not, it is _________ that causes your illness.

A．because of your overweight	B．you are so overweight
C．because you are overweight	D．your being overweight

Ever since my childhood, I have dreamed of ______ a heavy snow in my hometown in winter.

A．there be

B．there being

C．there will be

D．being

The young man lay on the sofa with his arms ________ and soon fell asleep．

A．folded

B．folding

C．being folded

D．to fold

She was a shy girl and she never expected ________a great change in her life.

A．it to be

B．there to be

C．to be

D．there being

With her health ____________________, she had to quit the job she loved.
A. broken down      B. broke down     C. having broken down     D to break down

______, a man who expresses himself effectively is sure to succeed more rapidly than a man whose command of English is poor.

A．Other things being equal	B．Other things be equal
C．To be equal to other things	D．Other things to be equal

         ______ on the top of the hill is an ancient temple dating back to the 17^th century.

A．Standing

B．Having stood

C．Being stood

D．Having stood

              , the sun was rising in the east.

A．Arriving there

B．We arriving there

C．Having arrived there

D．We arrived

The news _____ them, they decided to go out for a celebration.

A．excites

B．excited

C．having excited

D．exciting

  – How do you like this park?
--- It’s wonderful. I never dreamed of ____- such a quiet place in this noisy city.

A．having been

B．there being

C．having to be

D．there to be

  Soon they got to a point where two roads met; they didn’t know _________.

A．which road to go	B．what road to go
C．which road to take	D．what road to take

  _______ from his family for over two years, he is now eager to go back home.

A．Having been separated	B．Being separated
C．Separating	D．Having separated

________,and then the amount left in the bank was hardly worth speaking of.

A．Having paid my taxes	B．I paid my taxes
C．Paying my taxes	D．My taxes having been paid

His health failing, ____ last year.

A．so the school gave Mr. Smith leave	B．the school had given Mr. Smith leave
C．so Mr. Smith went on leave from work	D．Mr. Smith went on leave from work