________ several times, Bill made up his mind not to watch late night movies any more．

A．To be scolded

B．To have been scolded

C．Having been scolded

D．Being scolded

________ anything since the night before, she felt very hungry now．

A．Having not eaten

B．Not eating

C．She hadn't eaten

D．Not having eaten

________ after a long walk, Henry called and said he couldn't come．

A．Having worn out

B．Being worn out

C．To wear out

D．Worn out

________ with so much trouble, we failed to complete the task on time．

A．Faced

B．Face

C．Facing

D．to face

Isn't it time you got down to ________ the papers?

A．mark

B．be marked

C．being marked

D．marking

________ for the breakdown of the school computer network, Alice was in low spirits．

A．Blaming

B．Blamed

C．To blame

D．To be blamed

As the twentieth century came to a close, the raw materials for a great national literature were at hand, waiting ________．

A．to use

B．to be used

C．to have used

D．to be using

The wild flowers looked like a soft orange blanket ________ the desert．

A．covering

B．covered

C．cover

D．to cover

Police are now searching for a woman who is reported to ________ since the flood hit the area last Friday．

A．have been missing

B．have got lost

C．be missing

D．get lost

Five people won the“China's Green Figure”award, a title ________ to ordinary people for their contributions to environmental protection．

A．being given

B．is given

C．given

D．was given