1—Robert is indeed a wise man.
—Oh,yes.How often I have regretted ______ his advice!
A.to take B.taking C.not to take D.not taking
解析:regret doing sth.“后悔做过某事”;regret to do sth.“抱歉要做某事”。由题干可知,要用D项表示“对没接受建议而感到后悔”。
答案:D
2The children talked so loudly at dinner table that I had to struggle ______.
A.to be heard B.to have been heard C.hearing D.being heard
解析:句意:孩子们在进餐时说话声音如此之大,以至于我不得不尽力提高嗓门好让别人听见我的话。struggle to do sth.“努力做某事”,因句中I与hear之间是被动关系,故用不定式的被动形式。
答案:A