35. After a long walk on a hot day, one feels ______.

a. exhaustive　　 b. exhausting　　 c. exhaust　　 d. exhausted

34. The young doctor could not sleep at night, his thoughts ______ him no peace.

a. gave　　 b. giving　　 c. being given　　 d. to give

33. The ship, ______ to a shapeless wreck, was hardly recognizable.

a. being reduced　　 b. reducing　　 c. reduced　　 d. having been reducing

32. I know it isn’t important but I can’t help ______ about it.

a. but to think　　 b. thinking　　 c. think　　 d. to think

31. I didn’t mean ______ anything, but these apples looked so good I couldn’t resist ______ one.

a. to eat…trying　　 b. to eat…to trying　　 c. eating…to try　　 d. eating…to trying

30. I regret ______ you that your application has been refused.

a. informing　　 b. being informed　　 c. to be informed　　 d. to inform

29. I completely forgot ______ the front door last night and feel fortunate that nothing is stolen.

a. locking　　 b. being locked　　 c. to lock　　 d. to have locked

28. I remember ______ to the zoo by my father when I was little.

a. being taken　　 b. taking　　 c. have been taken　　 d. to have taken

27. The law requires all cars _______ for safety and efficiency.

a. being tested regularly　　　 b. to be regularly tested

c. be regularly tested　　　　 d. regularly tested

26. It won’t be any use ______ to borrow any more money.

a. you to try　　 b. of your trying　　 c. trying you　　 d. your trying