Ex1: put the verbs in brackets into the corest form: ( gerund or infinitive)
1. I arranged.........(meet) them here.
2. He urged us.........(work) faster
3. My mother tould me.....(not/speak) to anyone about it
4. He tried...........( explain) but she refused.......(listen)
5. Whould you mind.....(show) me how to do this work
6. I couldn't help.....(overhear) what you said
7. He surprised us by........(go) away without......(say) goodbye
8. Please go on.....( write).I don't mind............(wait)
9. The doctor advised him......(give up)..........(smoke)
10. My watch keeps....(stop)
11. I advised you.....(start) looking for a new house soon
12. Whould you mind....(lend) me some money?
13.After......(hear) the condition, I decided......( not/ enter) the competition
14Would you like.....(have) something to eat?
15.I used......(smoke) 20cigaretts a day, but now I give up.....(smoke)
16. It's difficult.....(get) used to........(eat) with chopsticks
17. Let me.......(pay) for the meal. You paid last time
18.He agrees.......(start) the job as soon as possible
19. My family is trying....( decide) where to go on holiday
20 Our teacher made me......(answer) all the questions.
21.It's no use......(try).....(persuade) him. You won't succeed
22.Marry needs.....(find) another job. Her company is going out of businness
23.He tried.....(avoid).....(anwer) my questions.
24. I considered...(apply) for the job but in the engI decided......(not apply) for it
25. Sandra gave up.....(try) yo find a job in this country and decided........(go)
26. Are you looking forward to...(see) Ann again. Well, I expect....( meet) her son.
27 The teacher told everybody.....(be) quiet, but they just went on...(talk)
28 I'm trying......( repair) my radio, but it doesn't work
II. Choose the best answer
1. “Thank you very much for your help, John,” said Daisy.
a. Daisy thanked John for helping her. b. Daisy told John to help her.
c. Daisy wanted John to help her and said thanks. d. Daisy would like John to help her.
2. “It is you that stole my purse,” Mrs. Pike said to the young man.
a. Mrs. Pike told the young man that it was you that stole her purse. b. Mrs. Pike denied the young man of stealing her purse.
c. Mrs. Pike accused the young man of stealing her purse.d. Mrs. Pike asked the young man to steal her purse.
3. “You mustn’t get into the area,” the policeman said.
a. The policeman stopped them from getting into the area.b. The policeman denied from getting into the area.
c. The policeman wanted them to get into the area.d. The policeman suggested getting into the area.
4. “Whose composition haven’t we heard yet?”
The teacher asked us to tell her .................................
a. whose composition we haven’t heard yet.b. whose composition we hadn’t heard yet.
c. whose composition hadn’t we heard yet.d. whose composition we hadn’t heard yet?
5. “You look beautiful in this dress.”
Last night she told me..................................................
a. you look beautiful in that dress.b. you looked beautiful in that dress.
c. I’ll look beautiful in this dress.d. I looked beautiful in that dress.
6. “Hi, Bob. Did you take the job?”
Bob’s friend asked him ...............................................
a. did he take the job b. whether you took the job.c. if he had taken the job d. had he taken the job.
7. “How many people are there in your family?”
The interview asked me ..............................................
a. how many people there were in your family.b. how many people were there in your family.
c. how many people were there in my family.d. how many people there were in my family.
8. “Don’t stay up late. You should go to bed early,” Peter told me.
a. Peter told me not to stay up late and promised to go to bed earlyb. Peter promised not to stay up late and told me to go to bed early.
c. Peter told me do not to stay up late and advised me to go to bed early.d. Peter told me not to stay up late and advised me to go to bed early.
9. “I will bring you some food.” He said to me
a. He invited me to eat some food b. he offered to bring me some food
c. He told me to bring some food d. he advise me to bring some food
10. “Go on, Susan! Apply for the job,” the father said.
a. The father invited Susan to apply for the job.b. The father denied applying for the job.
c. The father encouraged Susan to apply for the job.d. The father wanted Susan not to apply for the job.
II. Choose the best answer
1. “Thank you very much for your help, John,” said Daisy.
a. Daisy thanked John for helping her. b. Daisy told John to help her.
c. Daisy wanted John to help her and said thanks. d. Daisy would like John to help her.
2. “It is you that stole my purse,” Mrs. Pike said to the young man.
a. Mrs. Pike told the young man that it was you that stole her purse. b. Mrs. Pike denied the young man of stealing her purse.
c. Mrs. Pike accused the young man of stealing her purse.d. Mrs. Pike asked the young man to steal her purse.
3. “You mustn’t get into the area,” the policeman said.
a. The policeman stopped them from getting into the area.b. The policeman denied from getting into the area.
c. The policeman wanted them to get into the area.d. The policeman suggested getting into the area.
4. “Whose composition haven’t we heard yet?”
The teacher asked us to tell her .................................
a. whose composition we haven’t heard yet.b. whose composition we hadn’t heard yet.
c. whose composition hadn’t we heard yet.d. whose composition we hadn’t heard yet?
5. “You look beautiful in this dress.”
Last night she told me..................................................
a. you look beautiful in that dress.b. you looked beautiful in that dress.
c. I’ll look beautiful in this dress.d. I looked beautiful in that dress.
6. “Hi, Bob. Did you take the job?”
Bob’s friend asked him ...............................................
a. did he take the job b. whether you took the job.c. if he had taken the job d. had he taken the job.
7. “How many people are there in your family?”
The interview asked me ..............................................
a. how many people there were in your family.b. how many people were there in your family.
c. how many people were there in my family.d. how many people there were in my family.
8. “Don’t stay up late. You should go to bed early,” Peter told me.
a. Peter told me not to stay up late and promised to go to bed earlyb. Peter promised not to stay up late and told me to go to bed early.
c. Peter told me do not to stay up late and advised me to go to bed early.d. Peter told me not to stay up late and advised me to go to bed early.
9. “I will bring you some food.” He said to me
a. He invited me to eat some food b. he offered to bring me some food
c. He told me to bring some food d. he advise me to bring some food
10. “Go on, Susan! Apply for the job,” the father said.
a. The father invited Susan to apply for the job.b. The father denied applying for the job.
c. The father encouraged Susan to apply for the job.d. The father wanted Susan not to apply for the job.
John asked his friend whether it was easy to find a job as a designer .
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Rewrite
1.Ben drove the car and decided immediately that he liked it
- Ben decided he liked the car as.......................he drove it
2.It wasn't easy to find a seat because the train was crowded
- The train was ........................... crowded that it was difficult to find a seat
3.The journey wasn't boring for Jessica because she had a good book
- Jessica ............................. find the journey boring because she had a good book
A, The pollution problem (get) worse over the last decade
B, I (not/see) Jane for ages When I last (see) her, she (try) to find a job
C, Alexander Graham Bell (already /invent) the telephone by the time I was born
A, The pollution problem (get) worse over the last decade
B, I (not/see) Jane for ages When I last (see) her, she (try) to find a job
C, Alexander Graham Bell (already /invent) the telephone by the time I was born
1. I...(work) here for too long. it's time to find a new job.
2. I was nineteen and studying at university. I...(be) there for almost a year.
3. It was New Year's Eve but none of the family really wanted to celebrate. they ....( have) a terrible year.
4. the doctor came as quickly as she could but the old man... (already die)
5. she woke up and thought about the night before. it...(certainly be) a night to remember.
6. oh no! you look terrible. what...(happen)?
7. go and help that child.she .... ( fall off) her bike
8. no one in the village had any money because they...(all lost) their jobs.
9. there was no one at the meeting. everyone ... (decide) to boycott it.
10. I hear you're looking for a new job. ....... (you/find) one?
