Question

As I’ll be away for at least a year, I’d appreciate _______ from you now and then telling me ho.

As I’ll be away for at least a year, I’d appreciate _______ from you now and then telling me how everyone is getting along. A．hearing B．to hear C．to be hearing D．having heard

Answer 1

A。

appreciate后可接名词或动名词；动名词一般式表示现在或将来要发生的行为动作，而完成式表示过去已经发生的行为动作。本题中的hear from的行为尚未发生，故选A。