1 、 It’s easy to blame the decline of conversation on the pace of modern life and on the vague changes ______ place in our everchanging world、A、 taking B、 to take C、 take D、 taken2、While ____ the sun, the satellite has sent more than four billion bits of information back to earth、A、 having orbited B、 being orbitedC、 having been orbited D、 orbiting解析:答案选 D、本题考查现在分词做状语
动词 orbit 与主语 the satellite 就是主动关系,主动关系得话要选现在分词做状语,所以排除 B 与 C;然后瞧 A 与 D,A就是完成式,只有在主句就是过去时得时候,状语中得非谓语动词才要用分词得完成式
3、Realizing that he hadn’t enough money and _____ to borrow from his father, he decided to sell his watch、A、 not wanted B、 not to wantC、 not wanting D、 wanting not解析:and 前后连接得两个句子结构平行,所以 realize 应该与 want 一样使用现在分词形式
而且分词得否定就是在前面+not 所以选 C
4、The puter works very fast, ____ data at the speed of light、A、 having handled B、