1. The danger ________ the world is too many people with too little food.
A. threatening
B. threatened
C. which is threatened
D. to be threatened
2. The man _______ guards is a party leader.
A. following by
B. being followed by
C. followed
D. to be followed by
3. He is an __________ professor.
A. honouring and respected
B. honoured and respected
C. honoured and respecting
D. honouring and respecting
4. The lady __________ us from time to time taught us French..
A. visiting
B. visited
C. to visit
D. having visited
5. The situation proves ______________.
A. encouraging
B. encouraged
C. to encourage
D. being encouraged
6. His actions make him __________, but not his words.
A. respecting
B. respected
C. respect
D. to respect
7. He watched the pictures ____________ on the wall.
A. hang
B. hung
C. hanging
D. being hung
8. David, ___________, ran fast.
A. not being seen anyone
B. not seen by anyone
C. didn’t see anyone
D. wasn’t seen by anyone
9. A __________ gentleman will be the husband of this old widow.
A. young-look
B. young-looking
C. young-looked
D. looking-young
10. How can this __________ school teach children?
A. bad-managing
B. bad-managed
C. badly-managed
D. badly-managing
11. ________ nothing to do, we played games.
A. Being
B. I being
C. There being
D. There been
12. __________, we cooked mutton.
A. The fish having fried
B. The fish having been fried
C. The fish had been fried
D. The fish were fried
13. ____________, we went home.
A. After this doing
B. This doing
C. This done
D. This having done
14. I now pay you half the sum, the other half _________ next month.
A. will be paid
B. is paid
C. being paid
D. to be paid
15. I read newspaper with the morning sun ___________ through the window.
A. shines
B. shone
C. shining
D. to shine