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1.I was ______ work last week, but I changed my mind.a. to start b. to have started c. to be starting d. to have been starting2.I intended ______ the matter with you, but I had some guests hen.a. discuss b. discussing c. having discussed d. to have discussed3.Don’t let me catch you ______.a. do that again b. to do that again c. doing that again d. done that again4.There are many kinds of metals ______.a. each has its special properties b. one has its special propertiesc. each having its special properties d. having its special properties5.It’s pay-day, and they’re waiting ______.a. for paying b. to be paid c. to be paying d. to have paid 6._______ trouble, I’m going to forget the whole affair.a. Then rather cause b. Rather causing c. Rather than cause d. Rather than caused7. The brilliance of his satires was ______ make even his victims laugh.a. so as to b. such as to c. so that d. such that8. Children with parents whose guidance is firm, consistent, and rational are inclined ______ high levels of self-confidence.a. possess b. have possessed c. to possess d. possessing9. The worker is ______ in repairing the machine to notice my coming.a. too busy b. enough busy c. busy too d. busy enough10. “What did you do in the garden?”“I watched my father ______ his motorbike.”a. to repair b. repaired c. repairing d. repairs11. We must have an engineer ______ the workers build the house.a. to see b. see c. seeing d. seen12. Induction means ______ a general conclusion from special facts.a. to come to b. to coming c. coming to d. came13. I’m not going to ask the teacher why he gave me that grade; I intend _______.a. to let rest the matter b. the matter to be let restingc. letting the matter to rest d. to let the matter rest14.I have tried _______ worrying about it.a. to stop consciously b. to consciously stopc. to conscious stopping d. to stopping consciously15.“Do you want to give a talk on that subject?”“I prefer ______ .”a. not want b. not wanting c. to not giving d. not to16. I _______ the truth of your remarks, although they go against my interests.a. cannot but admit b. cannot help but to admitc. cannot but admitting d. cannot help but admitting17. Since she is angry, we ______. a. had better leaving her alone b. should leave her alonec. might as well leave her alone d. had rather leave her alone18. I don’t allow ______ in my office and I don’t allow my family ______ at all.a. to smoke…smoking b. smoking…to smokec. to smoke…to smoke d. smoking…smoking19. You should remember ______ from the point when you are writing a composition.a. don’t wander b. not to wanderc. no wandering d. not wander20. Grace advised us to withdraw ______. a. so as to get not involved b. so as not to get involvedc. so that to get not involved d. as not to get involved21. He ran all the way up to the station ______ that the train had left fifteen minutes before.a. in order to find b. so as to find c. only to find d. such as to find22. George went hunting for a week but still he didn’t find a room ______.a. to live b. to live in c. for living d. to be living in 23. You should really avoid ______ at home alone as he is old and ill.a. your father stay b. your father to stay c. your father’s staying d. your father who stays24. John didn’t want to risk ______ wet as he had only one suit.a. getting b. to get c. being got d. to be gotten25. I’m disappointed with the new officers elected in our club, but there is no point _______ about it.a. to worry b. in worrying c. with us worrying d. if we worry26. It won’t be any use ______ to borrow any more money.a. you to try b. of your trying c. trying you d. your trying27. The law requires all cars _______ for safety and efficiency.a. being tested regularly b. to be regularly testedc. be regularly tested d. regularly tested28. I remember ______ to the zoo by my father when I was little.a. being taken b. taking c. have been taken d. to have taken29. I completely forgot ______ the front door last night and feel fortunate that nothing is stolen.a. locking b. being locked c. to lock d. to have locked30. I regret ______ you that your application has been refused.a. informing b. being informed c. to be informed d. to inform31. I didn’t mean ______ anything, but these apples looked so good I couldn’t resist ______ one.a. to eat…trying b. to eat…o trying c. eating…to try d. eating…to trying32. I know it isn’t important but I can’t help ______ about it. a. but to think b. thinking c. think d. to think33. The ship, ______ to a shapeless wreck, was hardly recognizable.a. being reduced b. reducing c. reduced d. having been reducing34. The young doctor could not sleep at night, his thoughts ______ him no peace。