---How about your trip to Italy?
---Oh, ________ the fine weather, we enjoyed ourselves indeed.
| A．in regard to | B．thanks to | C．in spite of | D．regardless of |
There are hundreds of visitors __________ in front of the Art Gallery to have a look at Van Gogh’s paintings.
| A．waited | B．to wait |
| C．waiting | D．wait |
The parents suggested __________ in the hotel room but their kids were anxious to camp out during the trip.
| A．sleep | B．to sleep |
| C．sleeping | D．having slept |
Mary, __________ here — everybody else, stay where you are.
| A．come | B．comes |
| C．to come | D．coming |
__________ and happy, Tony stood up and accepted the prize.
| A．Surprising | B．Surprised |
| C．Being surprised | D．To be surprising |
Isn’t it time you got down to __________ the papers?
| A．mark | B．be marked |
| C．being marked | D．marking |