Chia D NG Đ NG T Exercise 1
Chia D NG Đ NG T Exercise 1
Chia D NG Đ NG T Exercise 1
Exercise 1.
2. By (work) _______ day and night , he succeeded in (finish) _______ the job in time.
7. Ask him (come) _______in. Don't keep him (stand) _______at the door.
10. Don’t try (persuade) _______ me . Nothing can make me (change)_______ my mind.
3. Mary helped me ________ (repair) this fan and _______ (clean) the house.
9. This robber admitted ______ (steal) the red mobile phone last week.
18. Will she remember _______ (collect) his suit from the dry – cleaners or shall I do it?
Exercise 4. Give the correct form into the gerund or the infinitive.
1) It appears (be)______ raining.
2) We intend (go) ______ to the countryside this weekend.
3) I pretended (be) ______ sick so I didn't have to go to work.
4) Can you imagine (live) ______ without TV?
5) They tolerate (smoke) ______ but they prefer people not to.
6) I anticipate (arrive) ______ on Tuesday.
7) A wedding involves (negotiate) ______ with everyone in the family.
8) He denies (steal) ______ the money.
9) He claims (be) ______ a millionaire but I don't believe him.
10) I expect (be) ______ there about seven.
11) Julia reported (see) ______ the boys to the police.
12) It tends (rain) ______ a lot in Scotland.
13) Do you recall (meet) ______ her at the party last week?
14) She mentioned (go) ______ to the cinema, but I don't know what she decided to do in the end.
15) The teenager refused (go) ______ on holiday with his parents.
16) I understand (be) ______ late once or twice, but every day is too much!
17) I would prefer you (come) ______ early if you can.
18) That criminal deserves (get) ______ a long sentence.
19) She completed (paint) ______ her flat.
20) We arranged (meet) ______ at four but at four thirty she still hadn't arrived.
Exercise 5. Give the correct form of the word in bracket.
1. I’m very interested in __________________ French. (learn)
2. My pen friend is coming next Friday. I’m really looking forward __________________ her.
(meet)
3. Don’t you mind __________________ away from your family for such a long time? (be)
4. The children promised __________________ back by nine. (be)
5. I wanted to go alone but Joe insisted on __________________ with me. (come)
6. Tom offered __________________ me home. (bring)
7. Why not __________________ a weekend in Scotland? (spend)
8. I’m sorry I can’t come to your party but thank you for __________________ me. (invite)
9. Our neighbors apologized for __________________ such noise. (make)
10. Paris is always worth __________________ to. (travel)
Exercise 6. Give the correct form.
1. She promised __________________ (not object) to his __________________ (smoke).
2. They continued __________________ (eat) after the interruption.
3. I am not in the habit of __________________ (smoke) in the car.
4. Ann reminded me __________________ (finish) my work on time.
5. He'd better __________________ (get) used to __________________ (work) harder.
6. I am capable of __________________ (stand) on my head and __________________ (play) the
saxophone.
7. You'd better __________________ (start) __________________ (dig) the garden.
8. I expected someone __________________ (pick) up these papers.
9. The Romans were quite happy about Hannibal __________________ (not attack) Rome.
10. It was interesting __________________ (watch) our cat __________________ (play).
Exercise 7. Put the verbs in brackets into their correct form.
1. I dislike shopping because I can't stand _______ in crowded places (BE).
2. I avoid _______ places where there are crowds of people (VISIT)
3. She intends _______ up a lot of money so that she can go to Africa next year (SAVE).
4. I remember Steve _______ the gold medal in the race last year (WIN).
5. We have arranged for the plumber _______ tomorrow (COME).
6. It is necessary for him _______ harder (STUDY)
7. I need _______ this project today (FINISH).
8. I insist on _______ you with the dishes (HELP)
9. Some people expect things _______ wrong on the 13th of every month (GO)
10. Stuart agreed _______ the car for me (WASH)
Exercise 8. Put the verbs in brackets into their correct form.
1. I’m very interested in __________________ French. (learn)
2. My pen friend is coming next Friday. I’m really looking forward __________________ her.
(meet)
3. Don’t you mind __________________ away from your family for such a long time? (be)
4. The children promised __________________ back by nine. (be)
5. I wanted to go alone but Joe insisted on __________________ with me. (come)
6. Tom offered __________________ me home. (bring)
7. Why not __________________ a weekend in Scotland? (spend)
8. I’m sorry I can’t come to your party but thank you for __________________ me. (invite)
9. Our neighbors apologized for __________________ such noise. (make)
10. Paris is always worth __________________ to. (travel)
Exercise 9. Fill in the correct forms : Gerund or Infinitive (with or without TO).
1. I don't feel like __________ (WORK) ; what about __________ (GO) to the disco instead?
2. The boys are supposed __________ (TIDY) up but they don't always do it.
3. Try to avoid __________ (MAKE) him angry.
4. Would you mind __________ (WRITE) your name on the back of the document?
5. After _________ (READ) the article he decided __________ (GIVE) up _________ (SMOKE).
6. I suggest _________ (HOLD) another meeting next week.
7. I have no intention of __________ (GO) to that film again.
8. I advise you _________ (START) __________ (LOOK) for a new flat.
9. It is usually easier __________ (LEARN) a subject by __________ (READ) books than by
_________ (LISTEN) to boring lectures.
10. Don't forget __________ (LOCK) the door before __________ (GO) to bed.
Exercise 10. Gerund or Infinitive – Fill in the correct form.
1. Most teachers insist on their pupils ___________________ (do) the homework.
2. She has often made me ___________________ (cry).
3. I expect ___________________ (hear) from you by Monday.
4. It's no use ___________________ (pretend) ___________________ (like) her food.
5. How old were you when you learnt ___________________ (drive) ?
6. I don't mind ___________________ (walk) home but I'd rather ___________________
(get) a taxi.
7. I can't make a decision. I keep ___________________ (change) my mind.
8. We had to keep him from ___________________ (fall) off the cliff.
9. He had made his decision and refused ___________________ (change) his mind.
10. It was a good holiday. I enjoyed ___________________ (be) by the sea.
Exercise 11: Put the verbs in brackets into their correct form.
1. Jim loves_________in Thailand. (to work)
2. I hate ________the shopping on Saturday. (to do)
3. Blast! I forgot ________milk. (to buy)
4. In the end we decided_________in. (to stay)
5. I need _________some information about Portugal. (to find)
6. My parents like________ for long walks at the weekend. (to go)
7. Tony gave up_______years ago. (to smoke)
8. I wanted___________and see Troy but no one else was interested. (to go)
9. Mrs. Leith offered__________us to the airport. (to take)
10. Clare refused________clean up after the party. (to help)
11. I tried__________him to come but it was no use. (to persuade)
12. Do you mind not_________? (to smoke)
Exercise 12. Give the correct form of the word to complete the sentence.
1. At first she refused, but then, after a while, I persuaded her _______ me a look into her diary.
(GIVE)
2. These suitcases are heavy . Would you mind ______ them (CARRY).
3. When we were children our mother used _______ stories to us (READ).
4. She spoke so quickly that I had difficulty _______ her. (UNDERSTAND)
5. It was a wonderful evening. I really enjoyed _______to his friends (TALK).
6. We thought we were going to arrive late, but somehow we managed ________ there in time
(GET).
7. If I were you I'd give up ________ (SMOKE).
8. When Johnny is finished with his studies , he intends _______ in a vocational course. (ENROL).
9. My sister advised me _________ to the doctor and have myself examined (GO).
10. I wouldn't be so angry if he had apologized for _______ my notebook (TAKE).
Exercise 13. Give the correct form of the word to complete the sentence.
1) I enjoy (swim) _______________ in the lake in the summer.
2) He promised (call) _______________ us when he got home.
3) He can't afford (eat) _______________ at restaurants very often.
4) I put off (pay) _______________ the electric bill for too long.
5) She gave up (look) _______________ for work as a nurse.
6) I don't mind (sit) _______________ in the front row.
7) She hopes (attend) _______________ university in the autumn.
8) We postponed (go) _______________ on vacation until next month.
9) She forgot (lock) _______________ the door to her house.
10) He would never consider (tell) _______________ a lie.