1. The great hall was crowded with many people, _____ many children ____on their parents’ laps.
A. including; seated B. including; seating C. included; sat D. included; sitting
2. It’s said that the Olympic Games _____ in Brazil in 2016 will cover more events than any other
Olympics did. A. holding B. to be held C. held D. to be holding
3. _____ for a long time, most of the crops in this area died from lacking water.
A. Being no rain B. There was no rain C. To be no rain D. There being no rain