16. My daughter sometimes practices _____ _ English with her friends after school. A. to speaking B. to speak C. speak D. speaking 17. When Tommy started to learn French, he had a difficult time _______ the words correctly. A. pronounce B. pronunciation C. pronouncing D. to pronounce 18. Most women expect________________more help with the housework from their husbands. A. to get B. getting C. get D. to getting 19. Your house needs ____________________. A. redecorated B. redecorating C. being redecorated D. to redecorate 20. I can’t read when I am traveling. It makes me __________sick. A. feel B. to feel C. felt D. feeling 21. I suggest _____________some more mathematical puzzles. A. do B. to do C. doing D. done 22. Have you ever considered ______________a pharmacist? A. become B. becoming C. to become D. became 23. My father wanted me __________a pilot. A. become B. to become C. becoming D. became 24. Please wait a minute. My boss is busy ___________something. A. write B. writing C. to write D. to writing 25. My teacher doesn’t allow us ___________while he is explaining the lesson. A. talk B. to talk C. talking D. talked 26. I promised __________on time. I mustn’t be late. A. be B. to be C. being D. am 27. Mary and I are looking forward ___________you. A. of seeing B. for seeing C. to seeing D. to see 28. The students are used to ____________in the school library. A. working B. work C. to work D. worked 29. Our room needs ____________up. A. tidied B. to tide C. tidy D. tidying 30. “Was the test long?”. “Yes, John was the only one ___________it” A. to finish B. finishing C. finished D. finish 31. If he really doesn’t feel like _________now, I suggested that he should go out for some fresh air. A. work B. to work C. worked D. working