[例1]The bell______the end of the period rang，______our heated discussion.

A.indicating；interrupting　B.indicated；interrupting

C.indicating；interrupted　D.indicated；interrupted

【解析】答案C。“铃声响了，标志着这一段的结束，打断了我们激烈的讨论”，现在分词作后置定语，修饰“bell”；“interrupted”是动词作主句的谓语。

[例2]Apart from caring for her children，she has to take on such heavy______housework as carrying water and firewood.

A.time-consumed　B.timely-consumed

C.time-consuming　D.timely-consuming

【解析】答案C。“除了照看孩子们之外，她还要承担如此繁重的诸如提水打柴的家务活”，“time-consuming”意为“耗时间的，需要花费时间、精力等的”，名词+加动名词结构。

[例3]John often attends public lectures at the University of Oxford，chiefly______his English.

A.to improve　B.to have improved

C.improving　D.improved

【解析】答案C。现在分词作目的状语，故用improving。

[例4]______for many years，the writer suddenly became famous.

A.Having ignored him　B.To be ignored

C.To have been ignored　D.Having been ignored

【解析】答案D。“被忽视了这么多年，这位作家突然就变得有名气了”。

[例5]After the Arab states won independence，great emphasis was laid on expanding education，with girls as well as boys______to go to school.

A.to be encouraged　B.being encouraged

C.been encouraged　D.be encouraged

【解析】答案B。“with+现在分词being encouraged”作伴随状语，“阿拉伯国家独立后大力扩展教育，鼓励不管男孩还是女孩都去上学”。

[例6]After______for the job，you will be required to take a language test.

A.being interviewed　B.interviewed

C.interviewing　D.having interviewed

【解析】答案A。连词after加被动形式现在分词作时间状语，“参加过这份工作面试后，你还需要参加一次语言考试”。

[例7]If I correct someone，I will do it with as much good humor and self-restraint as if I were the one______.

A.to correct　B.correcting

C.having corrected　D.being corrected

【解析】答案D。现在分词被动形式作后置定语，修饰代词the one，“如果我批评指正某个人，我会带着很大的诚意和限度好像自己就是对方（被批评指正的人）一样”。

[例8]While______the sun，the satellite has sent more than four billion bits of information back to the earth.

A.having orbited　B.being orbited

C.having been orbited　D.orbiting

【解析】答案D。“while+动名词”结构作时间状语，“围绕太阳运行的时候，这颗人造卫星已经把四十多亿条信息返回给地球”。

[例9]The old farmer，______the badly-injured and wounded soldier，came out of the burning house，______for help.

A.supporting；calling　B.supported by；called

C.being supported by；called　D.being supporting；called

【解析】答案C。表示伴随的状况用现在分词，在此用被动语态。其实，第一个空填supporting，第二个空填called也是正确的。

[例10]______into many languages，the story is well known all over the world now.

A.Being translated　B.Having translated

C.To be translated　D.Having been translated

【解析】答案D。现在分词完成时的被动语态作原因状语，“这个故事被翻译成多种语言后，在全世界变得有名了”。