16.(　 ) Her job is ___________ the garden clean.

　　　 A. keep 　　　　　B. kept　　　　 C. keeping　　　　 D. keeps

15.(　 ) It was really hard work ________ our way _______ the forest.

　　　 A. cut; through　　　 B. cut; up　　　 C. cutting; across　　 D. cutting; through

14.(　 ) ___________ the radio made it worse.

　　　 A. My repairing　　 B. Me repairing　 　C. I repairing　　 D. I repaired

13.(　 ) ________ the medicine made her mother angry.

　　　 A. Not his talking　　 B. His not taking　　 C. He not take　 D. No to take

12.(　 ) __________ the exam will disappoint your parents.

　　　 A. You failing　　　 B. Your failing　　 C. You fail　　　 D. You to fail

11.(　 ) Try __________ at the back door if nobody hears you at the front door.

　　　 A. to knock　　 B. and knock　　　 C. knocking　　　　 D. and to knock

10.(　 ) They failed to pass the exam last time. I regretted _________ them.

　　　 A. to be not able to help　　　　 B. being unable to help

　　　 C. being not able to help　　　　 D. not be able to help

9. Remember _________ my best regards to him when you write.

　　　 A. sending　　　　 B. send　　　　　 C. sent　　　　 D. to send

8. James liked fishing, __________.

　　　 　A. but hunting had been enjoyed by him　　 D. but hunting was also enjoyed by him

　　　 C. but hunting was also enjoyed　　　　　 D. but he also enjoyed hunting

7. If you keep ________ English, you can learn English well.

　 　　　A. practicing speak　 B. practicing speaking　 C. practicing speak　 D. to practice spoken