—What do you think of the two students ________ to take part in the competition?
—They are hardworking as well as intelligent.
A.selectingB.selected
C.having selectedD.to select
A small plane crashed into a hillside five miles east of the city, ________ all four people on board.
A.killed B.to kill
C.kills D.killing
Our director is out. I'll have her ________ you on the matter when she's back.
A.to contactB.contacting
C.contactD.contacted
To answer a telephone call, the careless woman went out of the kitchen, ________ the soup ________ over the gas.
A.left; cook B.leaving; being cooked
C.leaving; cooking D.left; being cooked
Curious and ________, I rushed out of my dormitory when I heard the noise of three gunshots.
A.astonishing B.being astonished
C.astonished D.to be astonished
There are some tall trees in our campus, some ________ more than forty meters.
A.measureB.measured
C.measuringD.to measure