1、 点击-ing形式作宾语1. Its hard to imagine _ anywhere else but here.A. live B. to liveC. living D. to living此题选C。英语中,有些动词(短语)一般跟-ing形式作宾语,而不用不定式作宾语。这类动词(短语)包括:advise, allow, avoid, consider(考虑), enjoy, escape, finish, imagine, mind, miss, practise, risk, suggest , feel like, insist on 等。2. Having been ill i
2、n bed for nearly a month, he had a hard time _ the exam. A. pass B. to pass C. passed D. passing此题选D。have a hard time (in) doing意为“费了很大劲做”,-ing形式作介词的宾语。此句中省略了介词in,增加了试题的难度。类似的结构还有:spend . (in) doing花费做have difficulty / trouble (in) doing做有困难stop / prevent . (from) doing阻止做waste time (in) doing浪费时间做e
3、xcuse . (for) doing原谅做be busy (in) doing 忙于做3. She looks forward every spring to _ the flower-lined garden. A. visit B. paying a visit C. walk in D. walking in此题选D。许多含有to 的短语动词中的to为介词,其后若跟动词,应用其-ing形式作宾语。这类短语有:look forward to, be (get) used to(习惯于), devote . to ., lead to, pay attention to, prefer .
4、 to . , stick to 等。4. The light in the office is still on. Oh, I forgot _. A. turning it off B. turn it offC. to turn it off D. having turned it off此题选C。有些动词既可跟-ing形式也可跟不定式作宾语,但含义不同。如:(1)forget , remember 后跟-ing形式表示已发生的动作,跟不定式表示未发生的动作。(2)try to do 尽力做; try doing 试着做(3)go on to do 接着做(另一件事); go on do
5、ing 继续做(原来在做的事)(4)mean to do 打算做; mean doing 意味着(5)cant help to do 不能帮助做; cant help doing 禁不住做(6)stop to do 停下来去做; stop doing停止做5. What do you think of the book? Oh, excellent. It s worth _ a second time. A. to read B. to be readC. reading D. being read此题选C。be worth后常跟-ing形式的主动式作宾语,表示被动意义。6. This sentence needs _.A. a improvement B. improve C. improving D. improved此题选C。need后常跟-ing形式的主动式或不定式的被动式,表示被动意义。该句相当于This sentence needs to be improved.