非谓语动词专练150题

非谓语动词专练150题
非谓语动词专练（一）（高二用）
1. You had better get a doctor ________ your bad tooth.
A. pull out
B. to pull out
C. pulled out
D. pulling out
2. Did you notice Mary _______ to her bedroom?
A. came in and ran
B. come in and run
C. coming in and running
D. having come in and run
3.I wanted to have him ________ the job , but he had it ______ instead.
A. do; done
B. does; be done
C. to do; doing
D. to do ; done
4. It's dangerous to let the children who are so young _____ in the river.
A. to go swimming
B. going to swim
C. go swimming
D. go to swim
5. I'm afraid your suggestion can't help ________ the service of their help.
A. improving
B. in improving
C. improve
D. for improving
6. The enemy had no way out but _________.
A. surrender
B. surrendering
C. to surrender
D. having to surrender
7. The matter had better _________ as it is.
A. leave
B. being left
C. left
D. be left
8. The telephone is out of order and _________.
A. needs to be repaired
B. needs to repair
C. needs to be repairing
D. needs being repaired
9. I urged him ________ because the road was dangerous.
A. careful
B. to be careful
C. being careful
D. carefully
10. I recommend you _______ this dictionary.
A. buying
B. to buy
C. of buying
D. to buying
11. An old man entered the inn and asked for accommodation _______ for him.
A. to be made
B. should be made
C. being made
D. should have been made
12. You don't have to spend a lot _____, you just need plenty of styles.
A. to be fashionable
B. only to be fashionable
C. being fashionable
D. as to be fashionable
13. We entered the supermarket ________ a shelter from a sudden rain.
A. to be finding
B. to be found
C. just to find
D. only to find
14. He made a long speech _________ his ignorance of the subject.
A. only to show
B. only showing
C. showing only
D. to show only
15. Helen is always the first ________ to the office.
A. comes
B. coming
C. to come
D. who came
16. These candles may be attractive____________, but they were not made to our current safety standard.
A. to be looked at
B. being looked at
C. to look at
D. to looked at them
17. If anyone happens to drop in while I am out, ________ him or her leave a message.
A. get
B. have
C. ask
D. tell
18. In fact, I would rather leave for Beijing than _______ in Shanghai.
A. stay
B. staying
C. to stay
D. having staying
19. William Shakespeare is generally believed _________ all those plays himself.
A. to write
B. writing
C. to have written
D. having written
20. With the meeting ________ in just a couple of hours, I hadn't the time to worry about those unimportant things.
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A. begun
B. beginning
C. would begin
D. to begin
21. I wouldn't advise ________ there by bus, because it is too crowded.
A. and go
B. to go
C. to going
D. going
22. I would appreciate _______ back this afternoon.
A. you to call
B. you call
C. your calling
D. you're calling
23. The doctor recommended ________ hard work for the first few weeks.
A. to avoid
B. to avoiding
C. being avoided
D. avoiding
24. With modern traffic control facilities speeders can't expect to escape _______ detected and fined.
A. to be
B. being
C. to have been
D. having been
25. I really can't risk the children _________ these awful programs.
A. to see
B. having seen
C. to seeing
D. seeing
26. It's strange that she didn't mention ________ him at the party.
A. to meet
B. to meeting
C. meeting
D. met
27. The ________ is a traditional part of the Christmas festivities.
A. giving presents
B. giving of presents
C. presents to give
D. presents to giving
28. I feel like _______ a long walk. Would you like ________ with me?
A. taking; going
B. taking; to go
C. to take; to go
D. to take; going
29. I forget _________ them _________ in the school garden.
A. allowing; playing
B. about allowing; playing
C. allowing; to play
D. to allow; playing
30.Who could have imagined such a sweet-tempered girl as Alice _______ such a thing!
A. doing
B. to do
C. will do
D. does
31. The increasing use of foreign words could lead to _____ the good qualities of traditional Chinese.
A. people forgetting
B. people forgot
C. forgetting people
D. people forget
32. I don't mind ________ to the party.
A. being not invited
B. to be not invited
C. not being invited
D. not to be invited
33. There is no point ______ such a long way since you can buy it in the neighborhood.
A. to go
B. by going
C. having gone
D. in going
34. It is considered no good _______ without understanding.
A. recite
B. to be recited
C. recited
D. reciting
35. I was afraid of the tent ________ down during the night.
A. being fallen
B. falling
C. fallen
D. fell
36. I object to _________.
A. make fun of
B. making fun of
C. be made fun of
D. being made fun of
37. The man in the corner confessed to _________ a lie to the manager of the company.
A. have told
B. be told
C. being told
D. having told
38. Excuse ________ you, but I have an important message for you.
A. me to interrupt
B. my interrupt
C. my interrupting
D. me of interrupting
39. I will spend as much time as I _________ the lesson.
A. can go over
B. can to go over
C. can going over
D. go
40. —Is Randy sick?
—Yes, _______ all night in the rain caused him to catch a cold.
A. he worked
B. him to work
C. he working
D. his working
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41.On a _____morning the little match girl was found _____at the corner of the street.
A. freezing; freezing
B. freezing; frozen
C. frozen; frozen
D. frozen; freezing
42.Jack was a lazy boy. I often caught him _____in class.
A. sleeping
B. slept
C. to sleep
D. sleep
43.His words left me _____what he was driving at.
A. to wonder
B. wondering
C. wondered
D. wonder
44.Your explanation left me even more _____.
A. to confuse
B. confuse
C. confused
D. confusing
45.I won't have you ____to your mother like that.
A. to talk
B. to talking
C. talked
D. talking
46.I won't have my instructions ______in this way.
A. disobey
B. disobeying
C. disobeyed
D. to disobey
47.We can't get the car _____.We need someone _____us.
A. to go; to help
B. going; to help
C. going; helping
D. gone; helping
48.He sat _____her _____the stairs.
A. to watch; to climb
B. watching; to climb
C. watching; climb
D. watching; to climbing
49.He managed to make himself ____with his ____English.
A. understand; breaking
B. understand; broken
C. understood; breaking
D. understood; broken
50.I will keep you _____of how our business is going on.
A. inform
B. informing
C. to inform
D. informed
51.I'm pleased to see the problem ________so quickly.
A. settled
B. having been settled
C. be settled
D. settle
52.The lady _______an expensive diamond necklace looked ________.
A. with; worrying
B. wore; worried
C. worn; worrying
D. wearing; worried
53.____very small, computers are widely used.
A. To be
B. Having been
C. For being
D. Being
54.________in the fog, we were forced to spend two hours in the woods.
A. To lose
B. Losing
C. Lost
D. Having lost
55.She had said little so far, responding only when _____.
A. speaking
B. spoken to
C. spoken
D. speaking to
56.The idea for the new machine came to Mr. Baker _____to his invention.
A. while he was devoted
B. while devoting
C. while devoting himself
D. while devoted
57.With exams _________, it's a good idea to review your class notes.
A. approaching
B. approached
C. approach
D. to be approached
58._____, the new medicine is now in mass production.
A. With the solved problem
B. With this problem being solved
C. With the problem solved
D. With this problem to solve
59.The sale usually takes place outside the house, with the audience _____on benches, chairs or boxes.
A. having seated
B. seating
C. having been seated
D. seated
60. After a few rounds of talks, both sides regarded the problem _____.
A. being settled
B. to be settled
C. had settled
D. as settled
61. If I correct someone, I will do it with as much good humor and self-restraint as if I were the
one_____.
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A. to correct
B. correcting
C. having corrected
D. being corrected
62. It now occurs to me that you're the man ______ the world news on television.
A. reporting
B. having reported
C. reported
D. to report
63. After _____ for the job, you will be required to take a language test.
A. being interviewed
B. interviewed
C. interviewing
D. having interviewed
64. Everyone had an application form in his hand, but no one knew which office room _____.
A. to send it to
B. to send it
C. to be sent to
D. to have it send
65. The man stood there, his sharp eyes _____on my face.
A. fix
B. being fixed
C. fixed
D. fixing
66. _____sadly, the little boy raised his head and had the tears _____ down on purpose.
A. Seen to cry, fall
B. To be seen crying, falling
C. Seen crying, falling
D. To be seen to cry, fall
67. ______ good, the food was soon sold out.
A. Tasted
B. Being tasted
C. Tasting
D. Having tasted
68. “What will Andrew be doing in the fall?”
“______ maths at a private school.”
A. To teach
B. Teaching
C. To be teaching
D. Be teaching
69. He was sitting there, _____ in deep thought.
A. lose
B. lost
C. being lost
D. losing
70. _____ many times, he still couldn't understand it.
A. Having been told
B. Though to be told
C. To have been told
D. Having told
71. _____ the key, the boy couldn't enter his house.
A. To lose
B. To have lost
C. Lost
D. Having lost
72. _____her mother had come, her face lit up.
A. Hearing
B. Having heard
C. When hearing
D. When she heard
73. _____a large group, your tone should be clear and loud.
A. When addressing
B. While addressing
C. When you address
D. Upon addressing
74. He wasn't made head of the society, _____ insufficiently popular with all the members.
A. considering
B. to be considered
C. having considered
D. considered
75. Having no money but ______ to know, he simply said he would go without dinner.
A. not to want anyone
B. not wanting anyone
C. wanted no one
D. to want no one
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非谓语动词专练（二）（高二用）
1. It was so cold that the travellers had the fire __________all the night.
A. burning
B. to burn
C. burn
D. burnt
2. They are going to have the serviceman______ an electric fan in the office room tomorrow.
A. install
B. to install
C. to be installed
D. installed
3. You must have the paper ________ by the end of this month.
A. finish
B. to be finished
C. finished
D. being finished
4. I don't mind ________the decision as long as it is not too late.
A. your delaying making
B. you delay to make
C. your delaying to make
D. you to delay making
5. “Do you mind ___________?”“Go ahead.”
A. turning on the fan
B. if I turn on the fan
C. to turn on the fan
D. I turn on the fan
6. We regret _________ that the film was not worth __________.
A. to say; to see
B. to say; seeing
C. saying; to see
D. saying; to be seen
7. He regrets _________ to watch the volleyball match.
A. not being able
B. being not able
C. not to be able
D. to be not able
8. Does Mr. Smith remember_________ to China when he was
a child?
A. being taken
B. to be taken
C. taking
D. to take
9. They still remembered the years ________ together in the country.
A. when they
B. which spent
C. spent happily
D. they had for
10. There's a man at the reception desk who seems very angry and I think he means ______trouble.
A. making
B. to make
C. to have made
D. having made
11. If you miss the last train, it will mean ________ overnight at
a hotel.
A. to say
B. stay
C. to staying
D. staying
12. The whole place requires _____________.
A. to be cleaned
B. to be cleaning
C. being cleaned
D. to clean
13. Mr. John requires each of his students ________ a composition every other week.
A. writing
B. writes
C. to write
D. to have written
14. The students are all gone. Because of the bad weather, the teacher permitted them ______early.
A. leave
B. to being leaving
C. to leaving
D. to leave
15. We shall request the committee ________ our suggestion.
A. to consider
B. considers
C. considering
D. considered
16. They expected the ground floor flat ______________ first.
A. to be sold
B. being sold
C. to sell
D. be sold
17. I was _______ him last Wednesday but he didn't come.
A. about to see
B. to see
C. about to have seen
D. to have seen
18. I'd like to ______to the beach last summer, but I had no time.
A. go
B. having gone
C. be going
D. have gone
19. I had intended _________to the party, but I had a very important meeting to attend.
A. coming
B. having come
C. come
D. to come
20. The man we followed suddenly stopped and looked as if_______ whether he was going in the right direction.
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A. to see
B. seeing
C. to have seen
D. having seen
21. The lady stood in the sitting room as if ______ a visit ______
a friend
A. expecting; from
B. expected; from
C. expected; to
D. expecting; at
22. When ______ someone for the first time she may or may not offer her hand.
A. to be met
B. met
C. to meet
D. meeting
23. Though _____ at her sister's success, Vicky couldn't help feeling somewhat envious.
A. delighting
B. to be delighting
C. delighted
D. to be delighted
24. ______ made her mother very angry.
A. Helen married Jack
B. Helen has married Jack
C. Helen marrying Jack
D. Helen's marrying Jack
25. _______ in an atmosphere of simple living was what her parents wished for.
A. The girl was educated
B. The girl educated
C. The girl's being educated
D. The girl to be educated
26. China is a ______ country ______ to the third world.
A. developed; belongs
B. developing; belonging
C. developing; belongs
D. developed; being belonged
27. _______ map dated back to about 3000 B.C.
A. The oldest known
B. Known as the oldest
C. It was the oldest known
D. Known to be the oldest
28.—Who were those people with the flags?
—A group _______ itself the League of Peace.
A. calls
B. calling
C. called
D. being called
29. For most of the ______ history, China had the world most ______ civilization.
A. recorded; advanced
B. recording; advancing
C. recording; advanced
D. record; advanced
30. She had a very _____ when she heard the news.
A. disappointed look
B. disappointing look
C. disappointed appearance
D. disappointment look
31. It was so ______ a poem that quite a few students were ______ to tears.
A. moved; moved
B. moving; moving
C. moving; moved
D. moved; moving
32. I have _______ that nobody is allowed to smoke here.
A. made clear
B. to be clear
C. made it clear
D. made things clear
33. She was glad that her success would ______ for the women who would follow.
A. make things clear
B. make it easier
C. be easier
D. be easier to make
34. We found _______.
A. the work hare for doing
B. it hard for doing the work
C. hard to do the work
D. the work hard to do
35. He went on to say that it was as important to respect others as ______ by others.
A. being respected
B. to be respected
C. to respect
D. respected
36. She must be looking forward as much to his return as he himself is to ______ her.
A. see
B. have seen
C. seeing
D. having seen
37. We were greatly encouraged by the news of our team ______ another gold medal.
A. to have won
B. to win
C. won
D. having won
38. Have you ever dreamed of ____ a terrifying shadowy figure chasing you down an endless corridor? 6
A. there to be
B. there be
C. there being
D. there having
39. —How many students, do you think, will be present at the meeting?
—I expect ______ 20 students at the meeting.
A. there being
B. there to be
C. there be
D. there been
40. Tests do far more than just ______ scores.
A. providing
B. provide
C. to provide
D. provided
41. Everyone knows that he spends more time surfing on the Internet than he ______.
A. writes
B. does writing
C. is writing
D. does to write
42. True opera lovers go to an opera-house for the purpose of listening to famous songs and familiar music rather than ______ an involved plot.
A. to get to know
B. know
C. getting to know
D. got to know
43. You should know better than ______ into the road.
A. rush
B. to rush
C. rushing
D. rushed
44. When I caught him ______ I stopped buying things there and started dealing with another shop.
A. cheating
B. cheat
C. to cheat
D. to be cheating
45. His remarks left me _______about his real purpose.
A. wondered
B. wonder
C. to wonder
D. wondering
46. Please excuse me if I have left any of your questions______.
A. unanswered
B. unanswering
C. to answer
D. to be answered
47. While the weather is fine, I must get down _______ the house.
A. repainting
B. to repaint
C. to repainting
D. on repainting
48. I prefer taking a bus to ______ a bicycle.
A. ride
B. riding
C. driving
D. drive
49. There's a flower show in the park. What do you say to _____ there?
A. be going
B. have gone
C. going
D. go
50. That was so serious a matter that I had no choice but_____ the police.
A. called in
B. call in
C. calling in
D. to call in
51. The traditional approach to ______ with complex problems is to break them down into smaller, more
easily managed problems.
A. dealing
B. deal
C. be dealing
D. be dealt
52. The day we had looked forward to ______ at last.
A. coming
B. come
C. came
D. comes
53. Would you agree to _______ the operation?
A. Parsons having full control of
B. Parsons control
C. Parson's having full control of
D. be in Parson's control of
54. The mother had a hard time ______ to get the children to go to bed.
A. to try
B. trying
C. to have tried
D. having tried
55. The doctor lost no time ______ the patient first aid.
A. to give
B. to have given
C. giving
D. having given
56. He claimed _______ at yesterday's party.
A. having been badly treated
B. to have been badly treated
C. being treated badly
D. to be treated badly
57. I'm sorry for what has happened; the bad result ought to ______ out to those concerned at the very 7
beginning.
A. have been pointed
B. have pointed
C. being point
D. point
58. Able-bodied people just don't realize how difficult it is ______ good jobs.
A. of disabled people getting
B. of disabled people to get
C. for disabled people getting
D. for disabled people to get
59. I saw him ______ under a tree, thinking.
A. sat
B. seated
C. seating
D. seat
60. Whom would you rather _____with you, George, or me?
A. to go
B. have gone
C. have go
D. going
61. Laws that punish parents for their little children's actions against the laws get parents_____.
A. worried
B. to worry
C. worrying
D. worry
62. Though they had a meeting yesterday, there is still much that remains_____.
A. to solve
B. solving
C. to be solved
D. solved
63. The wallet was returned to Mr. Hopking without anything______.
A. missing
B. to be missed
C.missed
D. to miss
64. We have been looking for the boy all the morning but he is nowhere______.
A. to see
B. seeing
C. seen
D. to be seen
65. “Why was he fined?”“He happened to _____ several flowers in the park.”
A. catch picking
B. be seen pick
C. be caught to pick
D. be seen picking
66. _____ to the left and you'll see the post office.
A. To turn
B. Turning
C. If turn
D. Turn
67. The news reporters hurried to the airport, only_____ the film star had left.
A. to tell
B. to be told
C. telling
D. told
68. I think the book is worthy ______ carefully.
A. to study
B. being studied
C. studying
D. of being studied
69. These surveys indicate that many crimes go _____ by the police.
A. unrecording
B. unrecorded
C. to be unrecorded
D. to be unrecording
70. ______to sunlight for too much time will do harm to one's skin.
A. Exposed
B. Being exposed
C. Having exposed
D. After being exposed
71. Those who make their children that are so young _____ do their lessons all day are unwise.
A. that they
B. /
C. as to
D. enough to
72. Children nowadays tend to be so rebellious that parents often feel at a loss about what ____from them.
A. expected
B. to expect
C. to be expecting
D. expects
73. ______ it or not, his discovery has created a stir in scientific circles.
A. Believe
B. To believe
C. Believing
D. Believed
74. The two farmers ______ what appeared to be small guns forced the enemy officer to hand in his map.
A. carried
B. were carrying
C. carrying
D. had carried
75. The lecturer _____ will be here tomorrow.
A. to talk about so much
B. to be talking about so much
C. so much talking about
D. so much talked about
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