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 attending2. In some parts of London,missing a bus means _______for another hour. A. waiting B.to wait C.wait D.to be waiting3. I really appreciate _______to relax with you on this nice island. A.to have had time B .having time C.to have time D .to having time5.One learns a language by making mistakes and _______them. A.correct B.correcting C.correct D.to correct6.Mr. Reed made up his mind to devote all he had to _______some schools for poor children.A.set up B.setting up C.have set up D.having set up7.Tony was very unhappy for _______ to the party. A.having not been invited B.not having invited C.having not invited D.not having been invited8.——You were brave enough to raise objections at the meeting. ——Well, now I regret _______that. A.to do B.to be doing C.to have done D.having done9.She didn’t remember _______him before. A.having met B.have met C.to meet D.to having met10.The library needs_______,but it’ll have to wait until Sunday.A.cleaning B.be cleaned C.clean D.being cleaned11. All the staff in our company are considering ______ to the city centre for the fashion show. (上海 2024 春)A. to go B. going C. to have gone D. having gone12. —Can I smoke here—Sorry. We don’t allow ______ here. (江苏 2024)A. people smoking B. people smoke C. to smokeD. smoking13. It’s hard to imagine ______ anywhere else but here.A. live B. to live C. living D. to living14. —The light in the office is still on. —Oh, I forgot ____. A. turning it off B. turn it off C. to turn it off D....