动名词巩固练习与答案解析.docVIP

动名词巩固练习 一、单项选择 1. Ever since my childhood, I have dreamed of _______ a heavy snow in my hometown in winter. A. there be B. there being C. there will be D. being 2. Little Tom admitted _______ in the shop, _______ that he wouldn’t do that in future. A. to have stolen；promising B. stealing；promised C. to stealing；promised D. having stolen；promising 3. As a result of the earthquake, two thirds of the buildings in the area _______. A. need repairing B. needs repairing C. needs to be repaired D. need to repair 4. Something as simple as _______ vegetables in childhood may help to protect you against serious illness in later life. A. to eat B. eating C. to be eating D. eaten 5. Living in the dormitory means _______ to take care of yourself, understand each others differences and share _______ interests. A. to learn；common B. 1earning；ordinary C. to learn；ordinary D. 1earning；common 6. The driver braked hard to avoid _______ a child coming in his way. A. hit B. to hit C. hitting D. to have hit 7. He is now at _______ loss whether to quit _______ the pills making him gain weight. A. a：to take B. / ：taking C. a；being taken D. a；taking 8. It doesn’t make sense _______ after _______. You should cheer up and practice hard instead. A. to complain；being defeated B. complain；defeating C. complain；being defeated D. to complain；defeating 9. _______ well in an interview will be an important part of getting a place at university. A. Do B. Doing C. Done D. Being done 10. He was the official accused last November _______ an 18-year-old girl into a restaurant bathroom and robbing her of her handbag. A. with following B. of following C. to following D. to follow 11. The time and effort he has devoted during the past few years _______ trees in that remote area is now considered to be of great value. A. to planting B. to plant C. plant D. planting 12.