What did the librarian _____ out of the library?

A. permit to take          B. forbid to be taken      C. allow to take            D. insist being taken

Mr. Smith was much surprised to find the watch he had had _____ was nowhere to be seen.

A. repairing                 B. it repaired                C. repaired                   D. to be repaired

The policeman came up to the lonely house with the door ____, ____ there for a while and then entered it.

A. open; to stand          B. opening; stood            C. open; stood       D. opened; standing

The boy often gives a satisfactory answer to the teacher’s question, _____ just a minute. So he’s usually the teacher’s pet.

A. thought                   B. having thought         C. and to think             D. thinking

A doctor can expect _____ at any hour of the day or night.

A. calling                    B. to call                     C. being called             D. to be called

We found the students seated at tables and had their eyes _____ on the scene of the launch of Shenzhou spaceship.

A. fixed                       B. fix                          C. fixing                      D. to fix

When we got back from the cinema, we found the lamp _____ but the door _____.

A. being on; shut          B. burning; shutting     C. burning; shut           D. on; shutting

The drunken husband knocked against the table and sent the bowls _____ in all directions before he was sent _____ by his wife.

A. flying; to sleep         B. flying; sleeping        C. to fly; to sleeping     D. to fly; to sleep

 I can’t get my car _____ on cold mornings, so I have to try _____ the radiator with some hot water.

A. run; to fill               B. running; filling        C. running; to fill         D. ran; filling

 -- Is Tom a good talker?

-- No, he never speaks to me other than _____ something?

A. ask for                    B. to ask for                 C. asked for                 D. asking for