Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) ____ birds kept in cages in order to have the pleasure of setting them free.
| A.is said to be buying | B.is said to have bought |
| C.had said to buy | D.has sad to have bought |
—What made ber so sad? —______a good chance to go abroad.
| A.Miss | B.Missed | C.Missing | D.Being missed |
in the early 20th century, the school keeps on inspiring children’s love of art.
| A.To found | B.Founding |
| C.Founded | D.Having founded |
It is one of the funniest things____ on the Internet so far this year.
| A.finding | B.being found | C.to find | D.found |
Canada is a country _____many different nationalities as well as one with foreign immigrants _____ the majority of its population.
| A.making up of; made up | B.consisting of; making up |
| C.made up of; consists of | D.consisted of; made up |
—Is there any news about my promotion?
—I regret _______ you that we’ve chosen someone else for the job.
| A.telling | B.to have told |
| C.to tell | D.to be telling |
The vocabulary and grammatical differences between British and American English are so few and unimportant as hardly______.
| A.noticed | B.to notice | C.being noticed | D.to be noticed |
After the Arab States won independence, great emphasis was laid on expanding education, with girls as well as boys _____ to go to school.
| A.encouraging | B.being encouraged | C.be encouraged | D.to be encouraged |
I’ve worked with children before,so I know what _________ in my new job.
| A.expected | B.to expect |
| C.to be expecting | D.expects |
All passengers________ in the accident were sent to the nearby hospital.
| A.to find injured | B.finding to injure |
| C.to be found injured | D.found injured |