非谓语动词单选题

非谓语动词

1．____ an important decision more on emotion than on reason ,you will regret it sooner or later .

A. Based

B. Basing

C. Base

D. To base

2. I remembered ____ the door before I left the office ,but forgot to turn off the lights.

A. locking

B. to lock

C. having locked

D. to have locked

3. John has got the job because he showed me the official letter _____ him it .

A. offered

B. offering

C. to offer

D. to be offered

4. The machine is easy ____ . Everyone can operate it in a few minutes .

A. operating

B. to operate

C. operated

D. to be operating

5.Grammar makes English difficult ____ .

A. learning

B. to learn

C. learned

D. to be learned

6. Tony lent me money,____ that I’d do much for him.

A. to hope

B. hoping

C. hoped

D. having hoped

7. The old man sat in front of the television , happy ___ anything that happened to be on .

A. to watch

B. watching

C. watched

D. to have watched

8. The lecture, ____ at 7pm last night , was followed by an observation of the moon

with telescopes .

A. starting

B. being started

C. to start

D. to be started

9. We’re having a meeting in half an hour .The decision ____ at the meeting will influence the future of

the company .

A. to be made

B. being made

C. made

D. having been made

10. ____ with care , one tin will last for six weeks .

A. Use

B. Using

C. Used

D. To use

11. Birds’ singing sometimes is a warning to other birds _____ away .

A. to stay

B. staying

C. stayed

D. stay

12. John returned after the war ,____ that his wife had left him .

A. to be told

B. telling

C. being told D . told

13. Tom took a taxi to the airport ,only ____ his plane high in the sky .

A. finding

B. to find

C. being found

D. to have found

14.No matter how bright a talker you are ,there are times when it’s better ___ silent .

A. remain

B. be remaining

C. having remained

D. to remain

15. “It’s such a nice place ,”Mother said as she sat at the table___ for customers.

A. to be reserved

B. having reserved

C. reserving

D. reserved

16. He got up late and hurried to his office, ____ the breakfast untouched.

A. left

B. to leave

C. leaving

D. having left

17.The island, ____ to the mainland b a bridge , is easy to go to .

A. joining

B. to join

C. joined

D. having joined

18.It’s important for the figures ____ regularly.

A. to be updated

B. to have been updated

C. to update

D. to have updated

19. It’s no use ____ without taking action.

A. complain

B. complaining

C. being complained

D. to be complained

20．Tom asked the candy makers if they could make the chocolate easier ____ into small pieces.

A. break

B. breaking

C. broken

D. to break

21. Today we have chat rooms ,text messaging, emailing…but we seem ____ the art of communicating

face-to-face.