[例1]I’ll go with you after I get through with______the house.
A.cleaning B.to cleaning C.to be cleaned D.having cleaned
【解析】答案A。“我打掃完房子就跟你走”，get through with 後加動名詞作賓語。
[例2]He is looking forward to______his holiday in Britain.
A.spend B.have spent
C.spending D.having been spending
【解析】答案C。動詞短語look forward to 中to為介詞，後加動名詞作賓語。
[例3]Please stop____，boys，I have something important to______you.
A.saying；talk B.telling；say
C.talking；speak D.talking；tell
【解析】答案D。本句第一個空考查stop用法，“停止做某事”應該用“stop doing something”，說話是talk；第二個空表示“告訴”，所以是“tell”。
[例4]John regretted______to the meeting last week.
A.not going B.not to go
C.not having been going D.not to be going
【解析】答案A。本題主要考查regret 用法。“regret to do sth”意為“很遺憾地要做事”；“regret doing sth”意為“很遺憾做了某事（事情已經發生）”。此句表達“很遺憾上周沒能去參加那個會議”，過去事情的否定。
[例5]Prior to______the formal speech，first he will introduce himself.
A.delivering B.deliver
C.being delivering D.being delivered
【解析】答案A。介詞短語prior to的用法，後接動名詞。“在做正式演講之前，他做了一下自我介紹。”
[例6]We suggested______in hotels but the children were anxious______out.
A.sleeping；to camp B.sleeping；camping
C.to sleep；to camp D.to sleep；camping
【解析】答案A。考查suggest用法，“suggest doing sth”建議做某事；第二個空“be+adj+不定式”，故選A。
[例7]“Why were you so late for work today？”“______to the office was very slow this morning because of the traffic.”