How pleased the little girl was ________ what her grandma said!

A．to hear

B．hearing

C．hear

D．listen to

As I will be away for at least a year, I’d appreciate ________ from you now and then ________ me how everyone is getting along．

A．hearing；tell

B．to hear；tell

C．hearing；telling

D．to hear；to tell

The bank is reported in the local newspaper ________ in broad daylight yesterday．

A．to have been robbed

B．being robbed

C．having been robbed

D．robbed

Which do you enjoy ________ your weekends fishing or watching TV?

A．spending

B．to spend

C．being spent

D．spend

would love ________ to the cinema last night, but I had to look after my sick sister at home．

A．to go

B．to have gone

C．going

D．having gone

－What happened to Mr．Smith early this morning?

－Oh, he was seen ________ down and the driver ________ away．

A．knock; drive

B．knocking; driving

C．knocked; drove

D．to knock; driven

Without facts, we cannot form a worthwhile opinion for we need to have factual knowledge ________ our thinking．

A．which to be based on

B．upon which to base

C．which to base upon

D．to which to be based

－How did you manage to get through the examinations?

－________ very hard．

A．To work

B．Working

C．By working

D．Work

Societies and social relations are ________ in the social sciences．

A．to study the subjects

B．the subject studies

C．the studying subjects

D．the subjects studied

－What’s made Tommy so upset?

－I believe ________ the game．It shocked him so much．

A．for losing

B．lost

C．losing

D．because of losing