1 . ________ the meeting himself gave them a great deal of encouragement.

A．The president will attend	B．The president to attend
C．The president attended	D．The president’s attending

2 . To pass the driving test, Alice had a busy month __________ driving the car.

A．to practise

B．practising

C．practised

D．practice

3 . To get a slim figure, Fanny has tried many ways, but in vain. So now she is reduced             anything for supper.

A．to not eating	B．not to eat
C．not to eating	D．to not eat

4 . (2013·福建) _____________ basic first-aid techniques will help you respond quickly to emergencies.

A．Known	B．Having known
C．Knowing	D．Being known

5 . --Can I smoke here?
--Sorry, we don’t allow __________ here.

A．people smoke

B．to smoke

C．people smoking

D．smoking

6 . More attention must be paid____ the endangered animals.

A．protect

B．to protect

C．to protecting

D．protecting

7 . He is a foreigner and he is not accustomed _______like that while he is tn China．

A．treating	B．to be treated
C．to being treated	D．to treat

8 . —They are quiet, aren’t they?
—Yes. They are accustomed _______ at meals.

A．to talking

B．to not talking

C．to not talk

D．to talk

9 . --- What caused the party to be put off?   --- ______ the invitations.

A．Tom delayed sending	B．Tom’s delaying sending
C．Tom delaying to send	D．Tom delayed to send

10 . The time he has devoted in the past years _________ the disabled is now considered _________ of great value.

A．to help; being

B．to helping; to be

C．to help; to be

D．helping; being