1.No one enjoys _______ at.
A. laughing B. to laugh C. being laughed D. to be laughed
2.You must do something to prevent your house _______.
A. to be broken in B. from being broken in C. to break in D. from breaking in
3.They insisted on _______ another chance to try.
A. given B. giving C. being given D. to be given
4. --- Where is my passport? I remember _______ it here.
--- You shouldn't have left it here. Remember _______ it with you all the time.
A. to put;to take B. putting;taking C. putting;to take D. to put;taking
5.His room needs _______, so he must have it _______.
A. painting;painted B. painted;painting C. painting;painting D. painted;painted
6.After finishing his homework he went on _______ a letter to his parents.
A. write B. writing C. wrote D. to write
7.The young trees we planted last week require _______ with great care.
A. looking after B. to look after C. to be looked after D. taken good care of
8.Only _______ English doesn't mean _______ the language.
A. to learn;to learn B. learning;learning C. learning about;learn D. learning about;learning
9.She returned home only to find the door open and something _______.
A. missed B. to be missing C. missing D. to be missed
10.She decided to devote herself _______ the problem of old age.
A. to study B. studying C. to studying D. study
11.Remember _______ the newspaper when you have finished it.
A. putting back B. put back C. to put back D. be put back
12.As she is looking forward to _______ from me, please remember _______ this letter on your way to school.
A. hear;post B. hearing;to post C. be heard;posting D. be hearing;to posting
13.Grandma said that she had a lot of trouble _______ your handwriting.
A. to read B. to see C. reading C. in seeing
14.Writing stories and articles _______ what I enjoy most.
A. is B. are C. was D. were
15.We appreciate _______ us to the ball.
A. them to invite B. to invite C. their inviting D. being invited