Susan wanted to be independent of her parents. She tried ___________alone, but

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Susan wanted to be independent of her parents. She tried ___________alone, but she didn’t like it and moved back home.

A．living

B．to live

C．to be living

D．having lived

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解析

考查非谓语动词；try这个词后面可以接doing和to do，但是表达的含义不同。Doing表示试着去做，但不管是否成功，to do 表示尝试去做，强调结果。

举一反三

—Did the book give the information you needed?
—Yes. But _____ it, I had to read the entire book.

A．to find

B．find

C．to finding

D．finding

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We had an anxious couple of weeks _____ for the results of the experiment.

A．wait

B．to be waiting

C．waited

D．waiting

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_________ around the Water Cube，we were then taken to see the Bird’s Nest for the 2008 Olympic Games．

A．Having shown　

B．To be shown

C．Having been shown

D．To show

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My sister, an inexperienced rider, was found sitting on the bicycle______to balance it.

A．having tried

B．trying

C．to try

D．tried

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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

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