He _______ the country record at the sports meeting．

failed to break

failed to breaking

failed breaking

failed broken

_______ the normal condition,he can read 150 words a minute．

Below

Under

With

In

The schoolboy regretted _______ after he didn’t pass his exam．

the time on TV

to spend too much time on TV

taking most of his time on TV

spending too much time on TV

What the way are you thinking of _______ rid of this kind of pollution?

to get

get

getting

got

Reading without stop is a _______ piece of work．

bore

bored

boring

tired

He is not a man easy _______．

to deal

to deal him

to deal with

to deal with him

_______ in time, little Franz was afraid _______ scolded．

Not having come; of being

Having not come; to be

Having not come; of being

Not having come; to be

I found him _______ in an armchair, _______．

sit; and read

seating; reading

sitting; and read

seated; reading

Mary realized she _______．

was playing a joke about

was making fun of

was being laughed at

was made fun

Do you mind _______ alone at home?

Jack’s being left

Jack leaving

Jack having left

Jack to be left