1 . Tom has worked hard recently and is looking forward to ____ off the debt as soon as possible .

A．pay

B．paying

C．to pay

D．paid

2 . According to the survey conducted by a group of students, most high school students prefer watching TV to ______.

A．to be read

B．reading

C．to read

D．read

3 . The boy had to give up ________ because of his leg.

A．run

B．runner

C．running

D．to run

4 . He likes __________, but he doesn’t like __________ today because it is too cold.

A．to swim; to swim	B．swimming; swimming
C．to swim; swimming	D．swimming; to swim

5 . After Tom spent some time on his math lessons, then he had no trouble ________ the maths exercises.

A．to do

B．doing

C．was doing

D．did

6 . Despite ______ under city ruins after the earthquake, he was still positive and relived a younger girl crying beside him.

A．he was trapped

B．trapped

C．trapping

D．being trapped

7 . People tend           very angry when asked to postpone             on a holiday trip to do extra work.

A．to get; going

B．to get; to go

C．to getting; going

D．to getting; to go

8 . The lecture began by        us where the island was and went on        about its history.

A．telling, talking

B．to tell, to talk

C．telling, to talk

D．be told, talking

9 . Today, Liu Wei still enjoys ______ music, and his positive attitude is an inspiration to us all.

A．playing

B．to play

C．having played

D．to have played

10 . Despite the great trouble I had        my own life, I still spared some money to help him.

A．manage

B．to manage

C．on managing

D．managing