She lay lazily in the armchair under the tree, the sun _______down through the broad leaves.
A.shone | B.shining | C.was shining | D.to shine |
With the bridge ______next year, it will be easier to come to and go from the village.
A.to build | B.to be built | C.built | D.being built |
The sunlight _____ hard-edged shadow on the ground is white and blinding.
A.being thrown | B.throwing | C.to throw | D.to be thrown |
With so much work ______ , I have to stay at home for a whole day and I’m almost at breaking point.
A.done | B.doing | C.to do | D.having done |
America is a country ________many different nationalities as well as one with foreign immigrants _______ the majority of its population.
A.consisting of; making up | B.made up of; consisting of |
C.consisted of; making up | D.making up of; occupied with |
Li Hua offered to devote all she could ___ her written English with our mid-exam______ .
A.improve, to come | B.improve, comes |
C.to improving, come | D.to improving, coming |
I have taken over his work, he _________ away.
A.is | B.being | C.to be | D.be |
With a lot of homework _________last weekend, Tom didn’t go to the movies with his friends.
A.finished | B.to finish |
C.finishing | D.being finished |
With alcohol and drugs _______ out of their life, the post990s young people now tend to develop healthier hobbies.
A.kicked | B.to kick |
C.having kicked | D.kick |
Two weeks after I posted it, the parcel came back to me again, with a note _______, “No person of that name at this address!”
A.to read | B.reading |
C.read | D.being read |
—Come on, please give me some ideas about the project.
—Sorry.With so much work ____ my mind, I almost break down.
A.filled | B.filling | C.to fill | D.being filled |
With all things _______, we should follow his advice.
A.considered | B.having considered |
C.being considered | D.Considering |
Entering the bookstore, I noticed a girl _______ against the window, with her eyes_____ on her book in hand.
A.leaning; fixed | B.leaned; fixing | C.leaned; fixed | D.leaning; fixing |
— How about the suggestion Prof. Smith put forward at the meeting last Friday?
— The committee discussed it for hours without a decision _______.
A.taking | B.to take | C.being taken | D.taken |