Ⅰ. 用所给词的适当形式填空
1. He succeeded in persuading (persuade) her to do the job.
2. The flowers need watering/to be watered (water)or they will die.
3. Your being right doesn’t necessarily mean my being wrong. (be)
4. Making (make) friends plays an important part in our life.
5. The bird was lucky and it just missed being caught (catch).
6. It is no use waiting (wait) for other people to make decisions for you.
7. All the boys are looking forward to going (go) forward to the National Park.
8. There is no denying(deny) that the environment is from bad to worse.