12. The novel is said ______ into many languages.

A. to translate　　　　　　 B. being translated

C. to have been translated　　　 D. having been translated

11. He likes ______, but he doesn’t like ______ today because it is too cold.

A. to swim; to swim　　　 B. swimming; swimming

C. to swim; swimming　　 D. swimming; to swim

10. ----By the way, when did you get your bedroom ______?　 ----Last week.

A. to paint　　　 B. painted　 C. painting　 　D. to be painted

9. The boy seated himself in the corner with his back ______ to his father.

A. turning　　　 B. to turn　　　 C. to be turned　 D. turned

8. Jane came very close ______ a gold medal for Britain in the Olympics.

A. to win　　　 B. winning　　 C. to winning　 D. to be won

7.I am busy now, so I can’t help ______ the machine.

A. repair　　　 B. to have repaired　 C. repairing　　　　 D. fixing

6. We should prevent pollution ______ happily.

A. from living　　 B. living　 C. to living　　 D. to live

5. How pleased the Emperor was ______ what the cheats said!

A. hearing　　 B. heard　　　　 C. hear　　 D. to hear

4. Each of them got up early ______ to catch the early bus.

A. to hope　　 B. hoping　　　　 C. so that　　 D. and

3. The boy lay on the ground, his eyes ______ and his hands ______.

A. closing; trembling　　 B. closed; trembling

C. closed; trembled　　　 D. closing; trembled