It is Tim, my best friend in my childhood, who tells me he always dreams of ______ for him to go to Shanghai to study and live there.

  A. there to be a chance   B. there is a chance  C. there being a chance   D. being a chance

Missing the plane means ________ for one day, so I mean ________ up early tomorrow.

  A. to stay; getting    B. staying; getting   C. staying; to get   D. to stay; to get

The ______ news made all the people at the party _____.

A. frightening; frightening           B. frightening; frightened

C. frightened; frightening                    D. frightened; frightened

_____ what he said, he must have been to the south of the country.

A. Judge by          B. Judging from           C. Judged with      D. Judging on

After the party, I found my necklace _____.

A. losing    B. being lost   C. lost    D.lose.

Would you mind _______ some questions?

A. for me to ask     B. of me asking     C. me asking     D. I asking

In the quiet darkness, I could hear someone _______ the door and go upstairs.

A. open     B. to open    C. opened   D. to be opening

Nowadays there are more and more beggars in streets,  __________ money from passers-by.

A. asked       B. asking for,         C. asked for      D. asking

The old man is particular about everything. So he is really difficult ______.

  A. to deal with           B. dealing with     C. to be dealt with       D. dealt with

It was so bright outdoors that we could see clearly what was happening through the curtains ________ before the window.

A. hanged   B. hung     C. hanging     D. hang