1 . In the modern information age, one can’t avoid __________ by various kinds of advertisements.

A．surrounded

B．surrounding

C．being surrounded

D．to be surrounded

2 . The bird was so lucky that it just missed ______.

A．catching

B．to be caught

C．being caught

D．to catch

3 . He has always insisted on his ______ Dr. Turner instead of Mr. Turner.

A．been called

B．called

C．having called

D．being called

4 . --What do you think of the book?
--Oh, excellent. It's worth ______ a second time. What's more, the ideas in the book are worthy ______.

A．to read; discussing	B．to be read; to discuss
C．reading; of being discussed	D．being read; of discussing

5 . ________ the party was a great honor to the family.

A．Being invited to

B．Inviting to

C．Invited to

D．Be invited to

6 . Something must be done to prevent our city________ by thick smoke.

A．to be polluted

B．from polluting

C．from being polluted

D．polluting

7 . Now every means ________ prevent the water from ________.

A．get used to; polluted	B．is used to; being polluted
C．gets used to; pollution	D．are used to; polluting

8 . Bravely analyzing the weak points of the project, the applicant risked ________ by the company.

A．turning down

B．to turn down

C．being turned down

D．to be turned down

9 . ________ by curiosity, many experts say, will have a positive effect on adolescents’ creativity.

A．Driven

B．Driving

C．Having driven

D．Being driven

10 . Our civilization cannot be thought of as ________ in a short period of time.

A．to have been created	B．to be created
C．having been created	D．being created