23．(四川卷17). The lawyer listened with full attention，　　　 to miss any point.

　 A. not trying　　　　 B. trying not　 　　　C. to try not　　 　　　D. not to try

22．(四川卷4) A great number of students 　　　　　　　　said they were forced to practise the piano.　　

A. to question　　　 B. to be questioned 　　　C. questioned　　　　 D. questioning

21．(四川卷11). In many people’s opinion，that company，though relatively small，is pleasant　　　　 .

　 A. to deal with　　 　B. dealing with　 　　C. to be dealt with 　　D. dealt with

20．(陕西卷16)._____from the top of the tower, the south foot of the mountain is a sea of trees.　　

　 A. Seen　　　　　　 B. Seeing　　　　 C. Have seen　　 D. To see

19．(陕西卷19). His first book 　　　　next month is based on a true story.　　　　　　　　　　　　

　 A. published　　　　　 B. to be published　　 C. to publish　　　　 D. being published

18．(山东卷29). The living room is clean and tidy, with a dining table already ______ for a meal to be cooked.

　 A. laid　　　　 　　B. laying　　 　　C. to lay　　 　　　D. being laid

17．(山东卷23). I have a lot of readings _____ before the end of this term.

　 A. completing　　 　B. to complete　 C. completed　　 D. being completed

16．(辽宁卷35). Alexander tried to get his work _______in the medical circles　 .

A. to recognize　　　 B. recognizing　　　 C. recognize　　　　 D. recognized　

15．(辽宁卷25. We were astonished _______ the temple still in its original condition.

A. finding　　　　　 B. to find　　　　　 C. find　　　　　　 D. to be found

14.(江西卷32). There were many talented actors out there just waiting 　　　　.

A. to discover　　　　　　 B. to be discovered　 C. discovered　　　　　 D .being discovered