41. Your spoken English needs ______.

　 A. improving　　　　　　　　　 B. being improved

　 C. to be improved　　　　　　　 D. Both A and C

40. As soon as the teacher came in, all of the students stopped ______.

　 A. to talk　　　　　　　　　　 B. talking

　 C. talk　　　　　　　　　　　 D. and talked

39. Remember ______ the newspaper when you finish it.

　 A. putting back　　　　　 　　　B. having put back

　 C. to put back　　　　　　　　 D. will put back

38. I regret ______ you that we are unable to offer you employment.

　 A. informing　　　　　　　　　 B. having informed

　 C. to inform　　　　　　　　　 D. to informing

37. My brother keep ______ me with my English.

　 A.to help　　　　　　　　　　 B. help

　 C. helping　　　　　　　　　　 D. helped

36. I felt tired with walking, so I stopped______ a break.

　 A. having　　　　　　　　　　 B. to have

　 C. taking　　　　　　　　　　　 D. to taking

35. My sister suggested me ______ to the park for a rest.

　 A. go　　　　　　　　　　　 B. should go

　C. to go　　　　　　　　　　 D. going

34. You didn’t hear us come in last night. That’s good. We tried ______ noisy.

　 A. to be not　　　　　　　　　 B. not to be

　 C. not being　　　　　　　　　 D. being not

33. ____You should say sorry to Bob.

　 ____ Yes, I regret ______ with him.

　 A. to quarrel　　　　　　　　　 B. quarrelling

　 C. quarrelled　　　　　　　　　 D. have quarrelled

32. It took her a minute or two to remember _______ the door herself.

　 A. locking　　　　　　　　　 B. to lock

　 C. locked　　　　　　　　　　 D. lock