1 . Technological innovations, ____ good marketing, will promote the sales of these products.

A．combined with

B．combining with

C．having combined with

D．to be combined with

2 . ___________in 1931, the Empire State Building, the highest skyscraper until 1954, inspired the imagination of the world.

A．Having completed	B．Being completed
C．Completed	D．Completing

3 . It is one of the funniest things ______ on the Internet so far this year.

A．finding

B．being found

C．to find

D．found

4 . We finished the run in less than half the time ____.

A．allowing

B．to allow

C．allowed

D．allows

5 . The trees _____ in the storm have been moved off the road.

A．being blown down

B．blown down

C．blowing down

D．to blow down

6 . ______in painting, John didn’t notice evening approaching.

A．To absorb	B．To be absorbed
C．Absorbed	D．Absorbing

7 . When we saw the road ________ with snow, we decided to spend the holiday at home.

A．block	B．to block
C．blocking	D．blocked

8 . Amie Salmon, disabled, is attended throughout her school days by a nurse ________ to guard her.

A．to appoint	B．appointing
C．appointed	D．having appointed

9 . The players ________ from the whole country are expected to bring us honor in this summer game.

A．selecting	B．to select
C．selected	D．having selected

10 . （2016·江苏）To return to the problem of water pollution, I’d like you to look at a study _________in Australia in 2012.

A．having conducted	B．to be conducted
C．conducting	D．conducted