1. Charles Babbage is generally considered ________the first computer.
A. to have invented B. inventing C. to invent D. having invented
2. Little Jim should love ________to the theatre this evening.
A. to be taken B. to take C. being taken D. taking
3. — I usually go there by train.
— Why not ________by boat for a change?
A. to try going B. trying to go C. to try and go D. try going
4. John was made ________the truck for a week as a punishment.
A. to wash B. washing C. wash D. to be washing
5. She reached the top of the hill and stopped ________on a big rock by the side of the path.
A. to have rested B. resting C. to rest D. rest
6. She pretended________ me when I passed by.
A. not to see B. not seeing C. to not see D. having not seen
7. Though he had often made his sister ________, today he was made ________by his sister.
A. cry; to cry B. crying; crying C. cry; crying D. to cry; cry
8. Tell him ________the window.
A. to shut not B. not to shut C. to not shut D. don’t’ shut
9. ________her sick to think of the matter.
A. That made B. That caused C. It made D. It caused
10. The woman’s job is ________after the disable children.
A. look B. looks C. looked D. to look
11. She ________to ________everything.
A. demanded; tell B. demanded; be told C. required; tell D. required; be told
12. It’s time ________our league meeting.
A. to begin B. beginning C. that we begin D. that we’ll begin
13. That day I was the last one ________the experiment.
A. made B. making C. to make D. having made
14. I’m hungry. Get me something ________.
A. to be eaten B. to eat C. eating D. to be eating
15. Would you ________me to show you around the place?
A. let B. like C. mind D. care
16. She is said ________the necklace.
A. that she lost B. that she has lost C. to lose D. to have lost
17. What do you think is the best way ________the problem?
A. to settling B. in which settling C. to settle D. settling
18. You are ________retell the story.
A. ought B. ought to C. expecting D. expected to
19. I didn’t want the problem ________again.
A. to raise B. to be raised C. being raised D. be raised
20. Have you had the nurse ________your son’s temperature?
A. to take B. taking C. take D. taken21. First we should find a hotel ________for the night.
A. to put up at it B. in order to put up at C. at where to put up D. at which to put up
22. ________wake me up when you come in.
A. You’d better not to B. You’d better not C. You hadn’t better to D. You hadn’t better
23. I don’t think you need ________ today.
A. to leave B. to be leaving C. leaving D. being left
24. We have been looking for the girl all the morning, but she is no where ________.
A. to see B. to be seen C. being seen D. seen
25. He should ________for what he has done.
A. praise B. be praised C. have praised D. to be praised
26. He felt a stone ________his back.
A. hitting B. to hit C. hitted D. hit
27. I hurried to school, only ________out it was Sunday.
A. find B. to find C. found D. would find
28. Here are some exercises that need________ after class.
A. done B. to be done C. being done D. to do
29. I’ve been waiting for half an hour ________me the phone call.
A. to give B. for you giving C. of you to give D. for you to give
30. Everything ________smoothly.
A. seems going B. seems to be going C. is seeming to go D. is seeming to be going
31. It was thoughtful ________us the map of the city.
A. of you to send B. for you to send C. of you sending D. for you sending
32. You are fortunate ________as a member of the club.
A. being accepted B. to accept C. To have accepted D. to have been accepted
33. ________wasn’t pleasant ________up so early.
A. He; to wake B. He; to be waken C. It; of him to wake D. It; to be woken
34. I find these problems are easy________.
A. to work out B. to be worked out C. in working out D. to be worked them out
35. How rude ________him ________a child like that.
A. of; to treat B. for; to treat C. of; is to treat D. for; is to treat
36. It was stupid ________him ________attend the lecture.
A. of; to not B. of; not to C. for; to not D. for; not to
37. It was impossible ________lost time to ________.
A. for; make up B. of; make up C. for; be made up D. of; be made up
38. The shoes are too large ________.
A. to me to wear B. for me to wear C. to me to be worn D. for me to be worn
39. ________was sorry________ made such a silly mistake.
A. It; to have B. It; having C. I ; to have D. I; having
40. I’ll be delighted ________.
A. when I’ll see you again B. to see you again
C. that I see you again D. to have seen you again41. He was ________tired ________any further.
A. too; walking B. too; to walk C. so; walking D. so; to walk
42. Will you be ________kind ________make tea for me?
A. so; to B. fairly; to C. so; as to D. fairly; as to
43. The chair looks rather hard, but in fact it is very comfortable to ________.
A. sit B. sit on C. be sat D. be sat on
44. I ________how to answer the question.
A. puzzle B. am puzzling C. have puzzled D. am puzzled
45. Have you decided ________the party?
A. whether you hold B. why to hold C. whether to hold D. if to hold
46. He doesn’t know ________to stay or not.
A. if B. either C. neither D. whether he ought
47. Last summer I took a course on ________.
A. how to make dresses B. how dresses be made
C. how to be made dresses D. how dresses to be made
48. He hesitated ________ the medicine.
A. taking B. about to take C. whether he take D. whether to take
49. How do the birds know exactly ________ direction ________?
A. which, flying B. which; to fly to C. in which; to fly D. X; flying to
50. — I don’t know ________with the problem.
— Why not ________your teacher for advise?
A. what to do; to ask B. how to do; to ask C. what to do; ask D. how to do; ask
51. I think he should get a job, but you can’t force him ________ if he’s not ready ________.
A. to get; to B. to get; X C. to; X D; to; to do
52. — Would you like to go to the ball?
— Yes, ________.
A. I’d B. I’d like C. I’d like to D. I’d like to go
53. — Aren’t you in charge of this?
— No, and I ________.
A. don’t want B. don’t want to C. don’t want to be D am not
54. ________the truth, I don’t want to go.
A. To tell B. Tell C. Telling D. In order to tell
55. I’d rather read something at home than ________to the park in such weather.
A. go B. to go C. going D. went
56. We could do nothing but ________Father for help.
A. ask B. asking C. to ask D. asked
57. He wanted nothing but ________in the corner.
A. seat B. be seated C. be seat D. to be seated
58. It ________about two years________ such a big dam.
A. takes; in building B. takes; to build C. needs; in building D. needs; to build
59. How much did ________cost ________the house?
A. it; in rebuilding B. he; in rebuilding C. it; to rebuild D. he; to rebuild
60. ________requires patience ________a good nurse.
A. She; to be B. she; if she is C. It; to be D. It; if she is
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A. to have invented B. inventing C. to invent D. having invented
2. Little Jim should love ________to the theatre this evening.
A. to be taken B. to take C. being taken D. taking
3. — I usually go there by train.
— Why not ________by boat for a change?
A. to try going B. trying to go C. to try and go D. try going
4. John was made ________the truck for a week as a punishment.
A. to wash B. washing C. wash D. to be washing
5. She reached the top of the hill and stopped ________on a big rock by the side of the path.
A. to have rested B. resting C. to rest D. rest
6. She pretended________ me when I passed by.
A. not to see B. not seeing C. to not see D. having not seen
7. Though he had often made his sister ________, today he was made ________by his sister.
A. cry; to cry B. crying; crying C. cry; crying D. to cry; cry
8. Tell him ________the window.
A. to shut not B. not to shut C. to not shut D. don’t’ shut
9. ________her sick to think of the matter.
A. That made B. That caused C. It made D. It caused
10. The woman’s job is ________after the disable children.
A. look B. looks C. looked D. to look
11. She ________to ________everything.
A. demanded; tell B. demanded; be told C. required; tell D. required; be told
12. It’s time ________our league meeting.
A. to begin B. beginning C. that we begin D. that we’ll begin
13. That day I was the last one ________the experiment.
A. made B. making C. to make D. having made
14. I’m hungry. Get me something ________.
A. to be eaten B. to eat C. eating D. to be eating
15. Would you ________me to show you around the place?
A. let B. like C. mind D. care
16. She is said ________the necklace.
A. that she lost B. that she has lost C. to lose D. to have lost
17. What do you think is the best way ________the problem?
A. to settling B. in which settling C. to settle D. settling
18. You are ________retell the story.
A. ought B. ought to C. expecting D. expected to
19. I didn’t want the problem ________again.
A. to raise B. to be raised C. being raised D. be raised
20. Have you had the nurse ________your son’s temperature?
A. to take B. taking C. take D. taken21. First we should find a hotel ________for the night.
A. to put up at it B. in order to put up at C. at where to put up D. at which to put up
22. ________wake me up when you come in.
A. You’d better not to B. You’d better not C. You hadn’t better to D. You hadn’t better
23. I don’t think you need ________ today.
A. to leave B. to be leaving C. leaving D. being left
24. We have been looking for the girl all the morning, but she is no where ________.
A. to see B. to be seen C. being seen D. seen
25. He should ________for what he has done.
A. praise B. be praised C. have praised D. to be praised
26. He felt a stone ________his back.
A. hitting B. to hit C. hitted D. hit
27. I hurried to school, only ________out it was Sunday.
A. find B. to find C. found D. would find
28. Here are some exercises that need________ after class.
A. done B. to be done C. being done D. to do
29. I’ve been waiting for half an hour ________me the phone call.
A. to give B. for you giving C. of you to give D. for you to give
30. Everything ________smoothly.
A. seems going B. seems to be going C. is seeming to go D. is seeming to be going
31. It was thoughtful ________us the map of the city.
A. of you to send B. for you to send C. of you sending D. for you sending
32. You are fortunate ________as a member of the club.
A. being accepted B. to accept C. To have accepted D. to have been accepted
33. ________wasn’t pleasant ________up so early.
A. He; to wake B. He; to be waken C. It; of him to wake D. It; to be woken
34. I find these problems are easy________.
A. to work out B. to be worked out C. in working out D. to be worked them out
35. How rude ________him ________a child like that.
A. of; to treat B. for; to treat C. of; is to treat D. for; is to treat
36. It was stupid ________him ________attend the lecture.
A. of; to not B. of; not to C. for; to not D. for; not to
37. It was impossible ________lost time to ________.
A. for; make up B. of; make up C. for; be made up D. of; be made up
38. The shoes are too large ________.
A. to me to wear B. for me to wear C. to me to be worn D. for me to be worn
39. ________was sorry________ made such a silly mistake.
A. It; to have B. It; having C. I ; to have D. I; having
40. I’ll be delighted ________.
A. when I’ll see you again B. to see you again
C. that I see you again D. to have seen you again41. He was ________tired ________any further.
A. too; walking B. too; to walk C. so; walking D. so; to walk
42. Will you be ________kind ________make tea for me?
A. so; to B. fairly; to C. so; as to D. fairly; as to
43. The chair looks rather hard, but in fact it is very comfortable to ________.
A. sit B. sit on C. be sat D. be sat on
44. I ________how to answer the question.
A. puzzle B. am puzzling C. have puzzled D. am puzzled
45. Have you decided ________the party?
A. whether you hold B. why to hold C. whether to hold D. if to hold
46. He doesn’t know ________to stay or not.
A. if B. either C. neither D. whether he ought
47. Last summer I took a course on ________.
A. how to make dresses B. how dresses be made
C. how to be made dresses D. how dresses to be made
48. He hesitated ________ the medicine.
A. taking B. about to take C. whether he take D. whether to take
49. How do the birds know exactly ________ direction ________?
A. which, flying B. which; to fly to C. in which; to fly D. X; flying to
50. — I don’t know ________with the problem.
— Why not ________your teacher for advise?
A. what to do; to ask B. how to do; to ask C. what to do; ask D. how to do; ask
51. I think he should get a job, but you can’t force him ________ if he’s not ready ________.
A. to get; to B. to get; X C. to; X D; to; to do
52. — Would you like to go to the ball?
— Yes, ________.
A. I’d B. I’d like C. I’d like to D. I’d like to go
53. — Aren’t you in charge of this?
— No, and I ________.
A. don’t want B. don’t want to C. don’t want to be D am not
54. ________the truth, I don’t want to go.
A. To tell B. Tell C. Telling D. In order to tell
55. I’d rather read something at home than ________to the park in such weather.
A. go B. to go C. going D. went
56. We could do nothing but ________Father for help.
A. ask B. asking C. to ask D. asked
57. He wanted nothing but ________in the corner.
A. seat B. be seated C. be seat D. to be seated
58. It ________about two years________ such a big dam.
A. takes; in building B. takes; to build C. needs; in building D. needs; to build
59. How much did ________cost ________the house?
A. it; in rebuilding B. he; in rebuilding C. it; to rebuild D. he; to rebuild
60. ________requires patience ________a good nurse.
A. She; to be B. she; if she is C. It; to be D. It; if she is
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