89. The teacher began by _____ us where the city was and went on ______ about its history.

　　 A. telling...to talk　　 　 B. to tell...to talk　 　 C. telling...talking　 　 D. to tell...talking

88. After seeing the play, ______.

　　 A. it made him read the book at once　　 B. he wanted to read the book at once

　　 C. the book was immediately read　 　　 D. it interested him a great deal

87. We looked forward, only ________ a narrow path ______ to the top of the mountain.

A. to finding...leading　　　 B. to find...leading　 C. to find...leads　　　　 D. to finding...leads

86. Jane is looking forward to _____ from me. Remember ______ my letter on your way home.

　　 A. hear… to post　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. hearing…post

　　 C. hearing…to post 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. hearing…posting

85. ______ the call for help, the boys immediately rushed out to see what was going on.

　　 A. In order to hear　　　　　 B. Hearing　 C. Having heard　　 D. They heard

84. ______ their life in the past, ours is much better.

　　 A. Comparing with　　　　 B. Compared with　 　　　 C. To compare with　　　　　　　 D. Comparing to

83. The soldiers ran as fast as they could, ______ to catch the fleeing enemies.

　　 A. hoping　　　　 B. to hope　　　　　　　 C. they hoped　　　　 D. hoped

82. _______ from the hill, the whole city of Nanjing looks more beautiful.

　　 A. As people see　　　　　　 B. Seeing　 　　 C. People see the city　　 D. Seen

81. ______ for half a month, the town was running out of food and clothing.

　　 A. Having flooded　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. As the town had flooded

　　 C. Having been flooded　　　　　　　　 D. To have been flooded

80. _______ for the coming examinations before, I have no time for the film.

　　 A. Not preparing　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. To prepare

　　 C. Having not prepared　　　　　　　　 D. Not having prepared