I'd rather............to Sapa by plane. It took all night to get there by coach, and we arrived very tired.
A.have travelled
B.to travel
C.travel
D.travelling

A marathon athlete needs .............not only their physical strength required for such a distance but also the determination............up.
A.having-to be giving
B.to have had-not giving
C.to have-not to give
D.having had-without giving

I barely understood anything at the lecture because the speaker's voice was not loud enough...............at the back of the hall.
A.to be heard
B.to be hearing
C.being heard
D.hearing

Apart from............a short break for lunch, the whole staff worked all day without...............
A.taking-stopping
B.took-stopped
C.taken-to have stopped
D.to take-to be stopping

The man the police caught yesterday preparing a bomb attack was also accused..........in many other crimes previously.
A.to be involved
B.with having been involved
C.of having been involved
D.to have been involved

I have never seen Gill and Sue..............to each other since their quarrel, have you?
A.to e speaking
B.to speak
C.speaking
D.being spoken

The consequences of the typhoon were disastrous due to the lack of precautionary
measures.
A.damaging
B.beneficial
C.severe
D.physical

No matter how hard Fred tried to lose weight, he did not succeed.
A.However hard Fred tried, he could not lose weight.
B.Fred tried very hard to lose weight and succeeded.
C.It was hard for Fred to lose weight because he never succeeded.
D.It did not matter whether Fred could lose weight.

Much to our amazement, we sold house to the first person..............it
A.being viewed
B.having viewed
C.to be viewing
D.to view

They can't have had the car properly ..........., because when I saw them yesterday, they seemed ..............a lot trouble with it.
A.repaired-to be having
B.to be repaired-to have
C.repair-having had
D.to repair-to have had