31.（2008山東）Lucy’s new job paid twice as much as she had made __________ in the restaurant.
A. working B. work C. to work D. worked
答案：A
解析：考查分詞的用法?，F(xiàn)在分詞短語working in the restaurant作時間狀語，相當(dāng)于when she worked。句意：露西新工作的報酬是在飯店工作時的兩倍。

32.（2008上海）My sister, an inexperienced rider, was found sitting on the bicycle __________ to balance it.
A. having tried B. trying C. to try D. tried
答案：B
解析：本題考查非謂語動詞。根據(jù)句意“有人發(fā)現(xiàn)我的姐姐，一個沒經(jīng)驗的騎車者，正騎在自行車上并努力保持車子的平衡”，動詞非謂語形式在句中作伴隨狀語用，且與邏輯助于見為主謂關(guān)系，應(yīng)該選擇現(xiàn)在分詞形式，故選B。

33.（2008上海）Something as simple as __________ some cold water may clear your mind and relieve pressure.
A. to drink B. drinking C to be drinking D. drunk
答案：B
解析：本題考查非謂語動詞。句意“類似喝點冷水這樣的事情也能讓你頭腦清醒和減除壓力”，應(yīng)該選擇動名詞drinking擔(dān)當(dāng)主語(主語含比較結(jié)構(gòu))，表示泛指的意義，故選B。

34.（2008上海）Ideally __________ for Broadway theatres and Firth Avenue, the New York Park hotel is a favourite with many guests.
A. locating B. being located C. having been located D. located
答案：D
解析：本題考查非謂語動詞。句意“已經(jīng)證明，童年時吃素菜有助于長大以后對重病的抵抗力”，應(yīng)該選擇that作為主語從句的連接詞，不承擔(dān)從句中的任何成分，故選D。

35.（2007全國I）I smell something __________ in the kitchen. Can I call you back in a minute?
A. burning B. burnt C. being burnt D. to be burnt
答案：A
解析：本題考查現(xiàn)在分詞作賓語補足語的用法。根據(jù)語境可以知道，但是聞到了什么東西正在燃燒，所以請求過一會兒再給對方打電話。

36.（2007全國II） At the beginning of class, the noise of desks __________ could be heard outside the classroom.
A. opened and closed B. to be opened and closed C. being opened and closed? D. to open and close
答案：C
解析：根據(jù)所提示的情景at the beginning of class可判斷出“在開始上課的時候，可以聽到教室外邊的桌子(抽屜)被打開和關(guān)上的聲音”。being + 動詞-ed是現(xiàn)在分詞的被動形式，在句中作定語，表示正在被做的動作。

37.（2007上海）After a knock at the door, the child heard his mother’s voice __________ him.
A. calling B. called C. being called D. to call
答案：A
解析：本題考查非謂語動詞。本句句意為“……這孩子聽到他母親在叫他”，感官動詞hear后的賓語和賓語補足語之間為主謂關(guān)系，應(yīng)該選用現(xiàn)在分詞作賓補，所以A選項為正確答案。

38.（2007上海）The Town Hall __________ in the 1800’s was the most distinguished building at that time.
A. to be completed B. having been completed C. completed D. being completed
答案：C
解析：本題考查非謂語動詞。根據(jù)句意“十七世紀(jì)建成的市政廳是當(dāng)時最杰出的建筑”，應(yīng)該選擇過去分詞作定語，故選C。

39.（2007山東）The country has already sent up three unmanned spacecraft, the most recent __________ at the end of last March.
A. has been launched B. having been launched C. being launched D. to be launched
答案：B
解析：the most recent having been launched構(gòu)成獨立主格結(jié)構(gòu)。