9. The global financial crisis has hit the country’s export-oriented economy hard, ____ many factories in coastal areas to close down.

A. having caused　　 B. causing

C. caused　　　　 D. having been caused

[解析]选B。考查分词的用法。causing作结果状语，说明金融危机带来的影响。

8.　 ____by the heavy snowfalls, Chenzhou, a city in South China, was cut off from the outside, ____ water and electricity shortage.

A. Having struck; facing　　　 B. Having struck; faced

C. Struck; facing　　　　　 D. Struck; faced

[解析]选C。考查分词的用法。strike与Chenzhou之间是动宾关系，故用过去分词，Chenzhou与face之间是主谓关系，故用现在分词作状语。

7. The Olympic mascots are the Olympic flame, the fish, the panda, the Tibetan antelope and the swallow, _____ a close group of friends.

A. to represent　　　　　　　 B. representing

C. represented　　　　 D. represent

[解析]选B。考查非谓语动词。represent与前面的The Olympic mascots是主谓关系，故用现在分词形式。

6. A lot of coal miners died on the job last year, ____ the local government to shut nearly 500 small mines in Shanxi Province.

A. forcing　　　 B. to force

C. forced D. has forced

[解析]选A。考查非谓语动词force与前面整句话的意义形成主谓关系，所以用forcing作结果状语。

5. All the tickets ____ out, we had to wait for the next week’s show.

A. had been sold　　 B. have been sold

C. having sold　　　　 D. having been sold

[解析]选D。由句式可知前半部分不能为一独立的句子，只能用分词的独立主格结构作状语，tickets与sell之间是动宾关系，故用被动式。

4. Limited natural resources should be made full use of ____ the　 _____need of energy.

A. meeting; increasing　　　　　 B. to meet; increased

C. meeting; increased　　　　　　 D. to meet; increasing

[解析]选D。本题考查非谓语动词。第一空表示目的，应用不定式；第二空为“正在增长的”，应用现在分词。

3. _____out of work for a few months, mother took up the job of waiting on patients in hospitals.

A. To be　　　　 B. Being

C. Having been　　　 D. Having

[解析]选C。考查非谓语动词作状语。根据下文的took up the job. . . 可知已经失业了，故用完成式表示。

The patient, ____how serious his illness was, still refused an operation.

A. not realize　　　　 B. not to realize

C. not realizing　　　 D. not being realized

[解析]选C。考查分词作状语，表原因，the patient与realize之间是主动关系，故用realizing，且非谓语动词的否定形式是not+非谓语动词，故选C。

2.　 ____by the Party, he has made such progress.

A. Educated　　　　　 B. Educating

C. Being educated　 D. Having educated

[解析]选A。过去分词作状语表示原因，因为主语与动词之间是动宾关系，要用被动语态，所以B、D两项不选；而C项being educated表示动作正在进行，与题意不符合。

5. 由于吸烟太多，他患了肺癌。

Having smoked too much, he has suffered from lung cancer.

4. 听到这个消息，他们很激动。

Hearing the news, they got excited.