1. She apologized for _____ the party.

　　A. not her being able to attend B. her not being able to attend

　　C. her being able not to attend D. her being notable to attend

　　2. I advised _____ , but he turned me a deaf ear.

　　A. him not to smoke again B. him to smoke not again

　　C. him to not smoke again D. not him to smoke again

　　3. Weighing five hundred pounds, _____.

　　A. the cupboard could not be moved.

　　B. she could not move the cupboard.

　　C. the cupboard was too heavy for one person to move.

　　D. the cupboard was unable to move.

　　4. Asked about the new play, ____.

　　A. his answer was confident B. he was confidently answered

　　C. he answered confidently D. his answers were confident

　　5. _____ black clouds covering the sky, he stopped his work and went home.

　　A. To see B. Having been seeing

　　C. Seeing D. having to see

　　6. _____ , the inhabitants fled.

　　A. The city taken B. The city having been taken

　　C. Having taken the city D. The city being taken

　　7. _____ , he works very late at nigh.

　　A. Having been choosing director B. Choosing director

　　C. Having chosen director D. Being chosen director

　　8. Does he have difficulty _____ English?

　　A. to speak B. speak

　　C. speaking D. spoke

　　9. In winter we go _____ on the hill.

　　A. skiing B. to ski

　　C. ski D. for ski

　　10. She _____ playing volley-ball very much.

　　A. has B. wants

　　C. lets D. enjoys