高考英语 —— 动名词专项测试
( ) 1. It is of little use _________ a bicycle when you don’t know how ______ it.
A. to own; to ride B. owning; riding C. to own; riding D. owning; to ride
( ) 2. _______ is no good _________ children to read books of this kind.
A. It; permitting B. That; letting C. This; allowing D. It; letting
( ) 3. --- What makes you so worried?
--- ___________.
A. Because I’ve lost the papers B. Losing the papers
C. For the papers were lost D. Because of the papers
( ) 4. --- I wish I could buy one of those lovely dogs.
--- I’m afraid your wife wouldn’t allow __________ at home.
A. your keeping it B. you can keep it C. you keep it D. you will keep it
( ) 5. We would prefer her _________ in the company.
A. staying B. stay C. stayed D. to stay
( ) 6. Rather than __________ on a crowded bus, he always prefers _________ a bicycles.
A. ride; ride B. riding; ride C. ride; to ride D. to ride; riding
( ) 7. If you keep ________ English, you can learn English well.
A. practicing speak B. practicing speaking C. practicing speak D. to practice spoken
( ) 8. James liked fishing, __________.
A. but hunting had been enjoyed by him D. but hunting was also enjoyed by him
C. but hunting was also enjoyed D. but he also enjoyed hunting
( ) 9. Remember _________ my best regards to him when you write.
A. sending B. send C. sent D. to send
( )10. They failed to pass the exam last time. I regretted _________ them.
A. to be not able to help B. being unable to help
C. being not able to help D. not be able to help
( )11. Try __________ at the back door if nobody hears you at the front door.
A. to knock B. and knock C. knocking D. and to knock
( )12. __________ the exam will disappoint your parents.
A. You failing B. Your failing C. You fail D. You to fail
( )13. ________ the medicine made her mother angry.
A. Not his talking B. His not taking C. He not take D. No to take
( )14. ___________ the radio made it worse.
A. My repairing B. Me repairing C. I repairing D. I repaired
( )15. It was really hard work ________ our way _______ the forest.
A. cut; through B. cut; up C. cutting; across D. cutting; through
( )16. Her job is ___________ the garden clean.
A. keep B. kept C. keeping D. keeps
( )17. His question is ___________.
A. puzzling B. puzzled C. to puzzled D. to puzzling
( )18. The spring Festival is coming. I’m busy _______ the room. There is no time ______ to the shop.
A. cleaning; to go b. to clean; going C. cleaning; going D. to clean; to go
( )19. You look tired after the walk. You’d better have a rest.
---- I don’t feel like _________ now.
A. to sleep B. asleep C. sleeping D. to be sleeping
( )20. All the students are now busy ___________ their lessons for the _______ examinations.
A. to review; coming B. review; come C. reviewing; coming D. to review; to come
( )21. --- What do you think of the book?
--- Oh, excellent. It’s worth _________ a second time.
A. to read B. to be read C. reading D. being read
( )22. Such books are not worthy _________________ at all.
A. of being read B. being read C. reading D. to read
( )23. The old man wanted to leave here , because he just couldn’t stand ________ in the noisy room.
A. to sleep B. sleep C. sleeping D. being slept
( )24. I didn’t mind _________ home, but my brother preferred __________ a taxi.
A. walking; getting B. to walk; get C. walking; to get D. walk; getting
( )25. --- Do you feel like _________ there or shall we take a bus?
--- I’d like to walk. But since there isn’t much time _______ , I’d rather you _____ a taxi.
A. to walk; to leave; hired B. to walk; left; hired
C. walking; left; hired D. walking; left; hiring
( )26. Journalists ought to avoid _________ mistakes in their reports.
A. make B. making C. to make D. made
( )27. --- Why were you so late?
--- I had a hard time _________ up this morning.
A. to get B. get C. got D. getting
( )28. You can never imagine what great difficulty I have ____________ your house.
A. found B. to find C. in finding D. for finding
( )29. ________ waste our time ________ such a question.
A. Don’t let us; to discuss B. Let’s not; discussing
C. Don’t let us; discussing D. Let’s not; to discuss
( )30. He spent all his time _________ for the TOEFL.
A. to prepare B. to preparing C. in preparing D. of preparing
( )31. The young man are successful _________ the power-station.
A. to repair B. to repairing C. in repairing D. repaired
( )32. He apologized for ___________ .
A. his not being able to come B. his being able not to come
C. not his being able to come D. his being not able to come
( )33. She blamed me _________ away the money ________ to her.
A. to take; belonging B. for taking; that was belonging
C. for taking; that belonged D. of taking; which is belonged
( )34. Mary’s father is very happy because of __________ given a prize.
A. her being B. being C. her having been D. she has been
( )35. --- Used you to ___________ vegetables in the country before you came here?
--- Yes, but now I’ve got quite used to _______ in this computer company.
A. grow; working B. growing; work C. grow; work D. growing; working
( )36. He devoted every _____________ this unknown element (元素)。
A. effort to find B. effort to finding C. effect to find D. effect to finding
( )37. How can he escape ___________?
A. seeing B. seen C. being seen D. being seeing
( )38. They insisted on ____________ tomorrow.
A. being finished the design B. the design to be finished
C. the design finished D. the design being finished
( )39. They narrowly missed __________ in the forest of South America 15 years ago.
A. killing B. to be killed C. being killed D. to have been killed
( )40. The thief stole into the house and congratulated himself ___________.
A. without seeing B. on not being seen C. on not seeing D. not to be seen
( )41. He regretted ___________ the days when he ___________ studied.
A. wasting; could have B. to waste; should have
C. having wasted; had D. having wasted; should have
( )42. --- You were brave enough to raise objections at the meeting.
--- Well, now I regret ___________ that.
A. to do B. to being doing C. to have done D. having done
( )43. Generally speaking, the __________ are respected by the common people.
A. learned B. learning C. learn D. being learnt
( )44. You must learn ________ English by __________.
A. speak; speak B. speaking; speaking C. spoken; spoken D. spoken; speaking
( )45. --- I can’t see the words on the blackboard.
--- Perhaps you need __________ .
A. to examine your eyes B. to have your eyes examined
C. to have examined your eyes D. your eyes to be examined
( )46. Your shoes are dirty. They need ___________ badly.
A. to wash B. washing C. washed D. being washed
( )47. We wanted the watch _________ this afternoon.
A. repaired B. being repaired C. to be repaired D. repairing
( )48. --- What happens to your shoes?
--- They want __________.
A. to mend B. mending C. being mended D. mended
( )49. All the rooms in the house require__________.
A. to clean B. cleaning C. being cleaned D. clean
( )50. Have you considered ___________ your job?
A. change B. to change C. changing D. changed
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