Much time _____ sitting at a desk, office workers are generally troubled by health problems.
A. being spent B. having spent
C. spent D. spending
_________ more about Chinese culture, Jack has decided to take Chinese folk music as an elective course.
A. Learn B. Learned
C. To learn D. To be learning
After receiving the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress, Anne Benedict went
on all the people who had helped in her career.
A. to thank B. thanking
C. having thanked D. to have thanked
______in painting, John didn’t notice evening approaching.
A. To absorb B. To be absorbed
C. Absorbed D. Absorbing
Listening to music at home is one thing, going to hear it live is quite another.
A. perform B. performing
C. to perform D. being performed
____ in the poorest area of Glasgow, he had a long, hard road to becoming a football star.
A. Being raised B. Raising
C. Raised D. To raise
