1. There’s no need _______. We have got plenty of time.
A. having
B. to hurry
C. to be hurried
D being hurried
2. -What’s the chance of there _____an election this year?- I have no idea.
A. is
B . to be
C. being
D. be
3. If _____, the experiment will be successful.
A. carefully doing
B . it done carefully
C. carefully done
D. doing carefully
4. Good care must babies particularly while they are ill.
A. take
B. taken of
C. be taken
D. be taken of
5. Little Franz thought of nothing but ______football .
A. play
B. to play
C. played
D. playing
6. _____a reply he decided to write again.
A. Not receiving
B. Receiving
C. Not having received
D. Having not received
7. ____to someone , a British person often shakes hands with the stranger.
A. Introducing
B. To introduce
C. To be introduced
D. On being introduced
8. With lots of trees and flowers _____here and there, the city looks very beautiful.
A. having planted
B. planted
C. have been planted
D. to be planted
9. Paul can’t attend the party ____at Tom’s house at present because he is preparing for the speech at the party _______at Mary’s house tomorrow.
A. being held, to be held
B. to be held , held
C. held , being held
D. to be held , to be held
10. -Car 17 won the race. - Yes , but its driver came close to ________.
A. having been killed
B. have been killed
C. be killed
D. being killed
11. The detective, _____to read a newspaper , glanced at the man ______next to a woman.
A. pretending , seat
B. pretending , seated
C. pretended, seating
D. pretended, seated
12. -What made you so angry?-_______.
A. Tom having been late again
B. Tom to be late again
C. Tom’s being late again
D. Tom was late again
13. -Shall we go swimming? –Ok, I’ll just go and get _______.
A. to change
B. changing
C. changed
D. it changed
14. The way he had the problem _____his ability.
A. setting showed
B. settled showing
C. settled showed
D. settled showing
15. ______, his eyes fill with tears again.
A. When asked
B. On asking
C. On being
D . When he was asked
