典型例題及解析

  [例1]The bell______the end of the period rang，______our heated discussion.

  A.indicating；interrupting　B.indicated；interrupting

  C.indicating；interrupted　D.indicated；interrupted

  【解析】答案C。「鈴聲響了，標誌著這一段的結束，打斷了我們激烈的討論」，現在分詞作後置定語，修飾「bell」；「interrupted」是動詞作主句的謂語。

  [例2]Apart from caring for her children，she has to take on such heavy______housework as carrying water and firewood.

  A.time-consumed　B.timely-consumed

  C.time-consuming　D.timely-consuming

  【解析】答案C。「除了照看孩子們之外，她還要承擔如此繁重的諸如提水打柴的家務活」，「time-consuming」意為「耗時間的，需要花費時間、精力等的」，名詞+加動名詞結構。

  [例3]John often attends public lectures at the University of Oxford，chiefly______his English.

  

  A.to improve　B.to have improved

  C.improving　D.improved

  【解析】答案C。現在分詞作目的狀語，故用improving。

  [例4]______for many years，the writer suddenly became famous.

  A.Having ignored him　B.To be ignored

  C.To have been ignored　D.Having been ignored

  【解析】答案D。「被忽視了這麼多年，這位作家突然就變得有名氣了」。

  [例5]After the Arab states won independence，great emphasis was laid on expanding education，with girls as well as boys______to go to school.

  A.to be encouraged　B.being encouraged

  C.been encouraged　D.be encouraged

  【解析】答案B。「with+現在分詞being encouraged」作伴隨狀語，「阿拉伯國家獨立後大力擴展教育，鼓勵不管男孩還是女孩都去上學」。

  [例6]After______for the job，you will be required to take a language test.

  A.being interviewed　B.interviewed

  C.interviewing　D.having interviewed

  【解析】答案A。連詞after加被動形式現在分詞作時間狀語，「參加過這份工作面試後，你還需要參加一次語言考試」。

  [例7]If I correct someone，I will do it with as much good humor and self-restraint as if I were the one______.

  A.to correct　B.correcting

  C.having corrected　D.being corrected

  【解析】答案D。現在分詞被動形式作後置定語，修飾代詞the one，「如果我批評指正某個人，我會帶著很大的誠意和限度好像自己就是對方（被批評指正的人）一樣」。

  [例8]While______the sun，the satellite has sent more than four billion bits of information back to the earth.

  A.having orbited　B.being orbited

  C.having been orbited　D.orbiting

  【解析】答案D。「while+動名詞」結構作時間狀語，「圍繞太陽運行的時候，這顆人造衛星已經把四十多億條信息返回給地球」。

  [例9]The old farmer，______the badly-injured and wounded soldier，came out of the burning house，______for help.

  A.supporting；calling　B.supported by；called

  C.being supported by；called　D.being supporting；called

  【解析】答案C。表示伴隨的狀況用現在分詞，在此用被動語態。其實，第一個空填supporting，第二個空填called也是正確的。

  [例10]______into many languages，the story is well known all over the world now.

  A.Being translated　B.Having translated

  C.To be translated　D.Having been translated

  【解析】答案D。現在分詞完成時的被動語態作原因狀語，「這個故事被翻譯成多種語言後，在全世界變得有名了」。