Complete The Following Sentences Using The Right Form of The Verb in Brackets

1.
COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES USING THE RIGHT FORM OF THE

VERB IN BRACKETS:
o Where's he? We ...1... (wait) for hours!  o I was very tired because I ...2... (not sleep) the night
before.  o Anna bought a new car. She ...3... (look) for one for a long time.  o My brother ...4...
(grow) a lot in the last few months.  o She paid for her ticket and ...5... (leave)  o I closed the door
quietly because he ...6... (try) to sleep.  o When the finally rescued him, he ...7... (lie) in the snow
for several hours.  o They ...8... (watch) television. Their favourite programme is on at the
moment.  o I wanted to be the first to tell her the news but I was too late. Someone ...9... (already
tell) her. o I'm going to bed. I ...10... (work) for hours and I'm tired.  o Mary was cleaning the
windscreen when she ...11... (notice) a crack in the glass.  o ...12... (she, come) to the party next
Saturday?  o I couldn't opened the office door because someone ...13... (lock) it.  o When I
phoned her she ...14... (do) her homework.  o We ...15... (wait) for three hours when John finally
arrived.  o Don't phone her just now. She ...16... (talk) to her boss.  o I ...17... (do) military
service for ten months. This is my last month.  o We ...18... (travel) for about four hours when I
realized that something was wrong with one of
the tyres.  o Mary will be ready soon. She ...19... (have) a bath at the moment.  o Don't make a
noise. The children ...20... (sleep)  o Where have you been? ...21... (you, play) tennis?  o My
mother ...22... (already, arrive) home when you phoned.  o I ...23... (study) French last year.  o
...24... (you, drive) a car before? No, it's the first time I ...25... a car. o They ...26... (leave) when you
arrived.  o Tom ...27... (burn) his hand when he ...28... (cook) the dinner.  o Look at those black
clouds! It ...29... (rain).  o It was very noisy next door. Our neighbours ...30... (have) a party.
COMPLETE USING INFINITIVE (WITH OR WITHOUT TO) OR AN -ING FORM.
1. I don't mind ____________ (walk) home but I'd rather __________ (take) a taxi. I'm a bit tired.
 
2. He had made a decision and refused _________ (change) his mind.  
3. They seemed ________ (not see) what was going on.  
4. I'll never forget ________ (visit) Disney World when I was a little kid.  
5. You'd better ___________ (be) careful, in fact I'd like you ________ (not go) there, it's  
dangerous.  
6. Parents can't help _________ (be) worried when their children go out till late.  
7. The kids got used to _________ (give) a hand with the housework.  
8. "Remember __________ (phone) the doctor tomorrow" "OK, don't worry" "I can't help  
_________ (feel) worried when I see you are ill. Actually I'm thinking of __________  
(phone) her myself"  
9. Why do you keep ___________ (ask) me questions? Can't you _____________ (leave) me  
alone?  
10. She can't go on ____________ (work) here, she wants a different job. She says she is  
interested in ____________ (try) something new.  
11. After _____________ (study) for three hours, they stopped __________ (have) a rest, but
  just a few minutes later their mother made them _________ (go) back to the library and
told them __________ (not go) out until they had finished.  
3. WRITE A SENTENCE USING THE WORD/S IN

BRACKETS.
12. She wasn't injured in the accident because she was wearing a
seat belt (IF)  
13. We don't go out very often because we can't afford it (IF)  
14. The book is too expensive, so I can't buy it (IF)  
15. They were told they would fail their exams if they didn't study
harder (UNLESS)  
16. We only came by bus because there were no taxis (IF)  
17. You are hungry now because you haven't had any breakfast
this morning (IF)  
18. Spend this money only if you really need it (UNLESS)  
19. If you promise to be careful you can drive my car (AS LONG
AS)  
4. Report the dialogue using the verbs in brackets.

MUM: Hey, Paul. Can you give me a hand with the dishes? I'm in a
bit of a hurry.  PAUL: Well, mum, I would but I haven't finished
my homework yet and I'll be in trouble if I don't get this essay done.
  MUM: Don't you think you could finish it later? I'm going out
soon.  PAUL: Please, mum.  MUM: Why is it that every time I
ask for help you always have something more important to do? You
never give a hand.  PAUL: OK mum, I suppose my essay can wait.
I will.  MUM: Help me with the dishes now.  PAUL: OK  Mum
asked Paul .............................because...................................Paul
refused .............................. and
explained..........................................Then his mum asked if
......................................., but Paul insisted. So his mum complained
that .......................................................................................and
accused Paul ....................................................... Finally Paul agreed
....................................... and mum
ordered............................................
5. REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES USING REPORTED SPEECH, PASSIVE
OR RELATIVE.
1. He said: "Do you think you could help me with my homework?"  
2. People believed that witches communicated with the devil.  
3. Mexico is the fastest growing city in the world. It has a population of over 10 million.  
4. He said: "When did you move?"  
5. I know a wood. You can find wild strawberries there.  
6. He said: "Do you really need friends like this?"  
7. He said: "Don't leave so early. You've got plenty of time"  
8. Henry is my friend. His wife works with my brother.  
9. Have you cleaned your car yet?  
10. "You stole my money" he said.  
11. My house has a lovely garden. I bought it last year.  
12. "You should study harder" (advise)  
13. They installed the TV aerial three days ago (causative have)  
14. People think that he is living in Rome.  
15. "Stop doing that!" he said.  
16. Felicity works with me. You met her sister last week.  
17. They are building a swimming pool in our garden (causative have)  
18. She needed money. I gave it to her.  
19. He has written a book. I've forgotten its name.  

20. She gave us a ticket.  
21. Nobody could eat anything.  
6. COMPLETE WITH THE CORRECT WORD.
- Be careful! The floor is wet. It's ........... (like / as) walking on ice.  
- Why did you deny ................ (read / to read / having read) the letter?  
- I'd rather ........... Maths ............ Physics (do / than - to do / than- doing / to)  
- Who threatened you ................ tell your parents (with / to / for)  
- You should get used to ................. (study / studying / to study)  
- Remind Lucy ................ (bringing / to bring / bring) the bathing costume.  
- Youcango............(like/as)youare.  
- I was very good at ............... (play / playing / to play) squash.  
- He used to ................. (live / living / to live) in Paris.  

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COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES USING THE RIGHT FORM OF THE

COMPLETE USING INFINITIVE (WITH OR WITHOUT TO) OR AN -ING FORM.

2. He had made a decision and refused _________ (change) his mind.

3. They seemed ________ (not see) what was going on.

3. WRITE A SENTENCE USING THE WORD/S IN

13. We don't go out very often because we can't afford it (IF)

14. The book is too expensive, so I can't buy it (IF)

18. Spend this money only if you really need it (UNLESS)

4. Report the dialogue using the verbs in brackets.

2. People believed that witches communicated with the devil.

4. He said: "When did you move?"

5. I know a wood. You can find wild strawberries there.

6. He said: "Do you really need friends like this?"

7. He said: "Don't leave so early. You've got plenty of time"

8. Henry is my friend. His wife works with my brother.

9. Have you cleaned your car yet?

10. "You stole my money" he said.

11. My house has a lovely garden. I bought it last year.

12. "You should study harder" (advise)

14. People think that he is living in Rome.

15. "Stop doing that!" he said.

18. She needed money. I gave it to her.

19. He has written a book. I've forgotten its name.

21. Nobody could eat anything.

6. COMPLETE WITH THE CORRECT WORD.

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2. He had made a decision and refused _________ (change) his mind.  

3. They seemed ________ (not see) what was going on.  

13. We don't go out very often because we can't afford it (IF)  

14. The book is too expensive, so I can't buy it (IF)  

18. Spend this money only if you really need it (UNLESS)  

2. People believed that witches communicated with the devil.  

4. He said: "When did you move?"  

5. I know a wood. You can find wild strawberries there.  

6. He said: "Do you really need friends like this?"  

7. He said: "Don't leave so early. You've got plenty of time"  

8. Henry is my friend. His wife works with my brother.  

9. Have you cleaned your car yet?  

10. "You stole my money" he said.  

11. My house has a lovely garden. I bought it last year.  

12. "You should study harder" (advise)  

14. People think that he is living in Rome.  

15. "Stop doing that!" he said.  

18. She needed money. I gave it to her.  

19. He has written a book. I've forgotten its name.  

21. Nobody could eat anything.  