[例1]I’ll go with you after I get through with______the house.
A.cleaning B.to cleaning C.to be cleaned D.having cleaned
【解析】答案A。“我打扫完房子就跟你走”,get through with 后加动名词作宾语。
[例2]He is looking forward to______his holiday in Britain.
A.spend B.have spent
C.spending D.having been spending
【解析】答案C。动词短语look forward to 中to为介词,后加动名词作宾语。
[例3]Please stop____,boys,I have something important to______you.
A.saying;talk B.telling;say
C.talking;speak D.talking;tell
【解析】答案D。本句第一个空考查stop用法,“停止做某事”应该用“stop doing something”,说话是talk;第二个空表示“告诉”,所以是“tell”。
[例4]John regretted______to the meeting last week.
A.not going B.not to go
C.not having been going D.not to be going
【解析】答案A。本题主要考查regret 用法。“regret to do sth”意为“很遗憾地要做事”;“regret doing sth”意为“很遗憾做了某事(事情已经发生)”。此句表达“很遗憾上周没能去参加那个会议”,过去事情的否定。
[例5]Prior to______the formal speech,first he will introduce himself.
A.delivering B.deliver
C.being delivering D.being delivered
【解析】答案A。介词短语prior to的用法,后接动名词。“在做正式演讲之前,他做了一下自我介绍。”
[例6]We suggested______in hotels but the children were anxious______out.
A.sleeping;to camp B.sleeping;camping
C.to sleep;to camp D.to sleep;camping
【解析】答案A。考查suggest用法,“suggest doing sth”建议做某事;第二个空“be+adj+不定式”,故选A。
[例7]“Why were you so late for work today?”“______to the office was very slow this morning because of the traffic.”
A.Driving B.I drove C.To drive D.That I drove
【解析】答案A。动名词短语作主语。
[例8]How can you keep the machine______when you are away?
A.run B.to run C.running D.being run
【解析】答案C。系动词keep后加动名词作宾语补足语,说明宾语所处的状态。“你怎么不在的时候还让机器运转呢?”
[例9]The match was cancelled because most of the members______a match without a standard court.
A.objected to having B.were objected to have
C.objected to have D.were objected to having
【解析】答案A。“object to doing sth.”意为“反对做某事”固定用法,故选A。
[例10]The suspect at last admitted____stolen goods but denied______them.
A.receiving;selling B.to receive;to sell
C.to receiving;to selling D.to have received;to have sold
【解析】答案A。本题主要考查两个动词admit和deny的用法,两者后皆跟动名词作宾语。