6. With a lot of difficult problems ________, the newly-elected president is having a hard time.

　A. settled　　　 B. settling　　 C. to settle　　 D. being settled

5. ________ the general state of his health, it may take him a while to recover from the operation.

　A. Given　　 　B. To give　　 C. Giving　　 D. Having given

4. _______ English is different from ______ English in many ways.

　A. Spoken; written　 B. Speaking; written　 C. Spoken; writing　 D. Speak; write

3. Whatever she said, she couldn’t make herself _________.

　A. understand　　 B. to understand　 　C. understanding　 　D. understood

2. I was walking in the street when I heard my name _______.

　A. to call　　　 B. to be called　　 C. called　　　 D. calling

1. Most of the artists _______ to the party were from South Africa.

A. invited　　　 B. to invite　　 C. being invited　　 D. had been invited

13. A woman liked the water so much that she had it _________ ( 送) from the pump to her house every day.

Part 4 Multiple Choice

12.Between 1510 and 1514, he worked on it, gradually ___________ ( 改进)his theory until he felt it was complete.

11. He didn’t want to _________ _______( 攻击) by the Christian Church, so he only published it as he _________ ___________ (临终) in 1543.

10. He suggested that the earth ___________ _________(自转) as it went round the sun.