EXERCISES ON VERB FORM

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EXERCISES ON VERB FORM NTNY Exercise 1 1. Ms. Lan enjoys ……because she loves working with children. a. to teach b. to be taught c. teaching d. teach 2. I’d like to stay at home ……going out this evening. a. rather than b. instead of c. more than d. better at 3. It is such a terrible day that I don’t ……..to go out. a. want b. fancy c. enjoy d. need 4. I have such a lot of work to do that I don’t know ……..to do first a. when b. what c. where d. why 5. The reason …….he refused this job is that he doesn’t like the boss. a. what b. who c. why d. when 6. My father doesn’t allow me ……in his room. a. to smoke b. smoking c. smoke d. not smoke 7. Nam ……in finding a good job in an advertising company. a. managed b. gained c. succeeded d. got 8. It’s better to avoid ………during the rush hour. a. traveling b. to travel c. travel d. traveled 9. It was a nice day, so we decided ………..for walk. a. to have b. to go c. to take d. to make 10. Would you ………..looking after my children for a while? a. mind b. agree c. stand d. care 11. I have difficulty ……..and ………..English. a. speak-writing b. to speak-to write c. speaking-writing d. speak-write 12. They offered ……her but she refused. a. to help b. helping c. help d. being helped 13. I don’t mind …..you ……..the washing up. a. help-do b. helping-doing c. helping-do d. to help-to do 14. I’d like …….when I am sixty years old. a. to rest b. to stop c. to retire d. to relax 15. The children are looking forward to ………..on holiday. a. go b. going c. be going d. have gone 16. You must try not …….so many mistakes again. a. make b. making c. to make d. makes 17. He advised me …………….at this time. a. not to go out b. not go out c. not going out d. not to going out 18. We always expect ……….as many good marks as possible. a. getting b. get c. to getting d. to get 19. This book is worthy ………for us. a. to read b. reading c. read d. be read 20. I have trouble ………late at nights. a. work b. to work c. working d. works Exercise 2 1/ I’m worried _______ my final exam in statistics. a. about falling b. to fall c. with falling d. to fallure 2/ ________ the scholarship really surprised me . a. Mike got b. Mike getting c. Mike’s getting d. Mike gets 3/ Many northerners look forward _______ a garden in the spring . a. to plant b. to planting c. with planting d. to planting of 1
EXERCISES ON VERB FORM NTNY 4/ “May I have a word with you ,Mrs. Adam ? ” – “ Is this in regard ______ late yesterday ?” a. of you coming b. to you coming c. to your coming d. of your coming 5/ Who is responsible _______ the garbage – the husband of the wife ? a. to take out b. for take out c. for taking out d. with taking out 6/ I think ________ at the train station will surprise Aunt Kate . a. your being b. you are c. you being d. you to be 7/ “ How do I turn on the T.V ? ” – “ _____ the button at the right .” a. From pushing b. By pushing c. You pushing d. To push 8/ “It’s difficult to make money as an artist .” – “ Have you considered _______ a course in business for artists ?” a. To take b. about taking c. your taking d. taking 9/ “ Why have you decided to go back to school ” – “ I’m tired _______ as a secretary .” a. for work b. to work c. of working d. about working 10/ “ We were opponents of the political regime in our country.” “ And that led to ____ to the United States thirty – five years ago .” a. us coming b. our coming c. come d. us to come 11/ “Did you understand the solution to the calculus problem ?” – “ Not very well . Dr Baker’s ______ was complicated .” a. explain b. explaining c. explanation d. explained 12/ “ How do you like American food ?” – “ Well, it’s not bad . Now I _______ hamburgers.” a. used to eat b. am used to eat c. used to eating d. am used to eating 13/ We insisted ___________ by the manager . a. to be seen b. to see c. on being seen d. on seeing 14/ _______ for director must have surprised you . a. Your being nominated b. You nominated c. Your nominating d. You’re being nominated 15/ “ What are you reading ?” – “ It’s a magazine article ______ your own furniture .” a. to make it b. about make c. about making d. for make 16/ ______ a foreign language well is a long process. a. Learn b. Learning c. To learning d. Having learned 17/ What do you enjoy _______ in your free time ? a. doing b. do c. to do d. done 18/ You can’t go to England without _________ to Bucking ham Palace . a. go b. being gone c. to go d. going 19/ Would you mind not ___________ ? a. to be smoking b. to smoke c. smoking d. smoke 20/ She was worried about ________ by thieves. a. being robbed b. robbing c. being rob d. be robbing Exercise 3 1/ I can’t afford _______ you any more money . a. borrowing b. to borrow c. to lend d. my lending 2/ The teacher encouraged _______ good compositions . a. us write b. us to write c. us writing d. us to writing 3/ “ Stacey seems like a bright student .” - “ She’s always the first ________ her work.” 2
EXERCISES ON VERB FORM NTNY a. to finish b. finishing c. to being finished with d. to be finish with 4/ Please ask the restaurant clientele ________ in the no smoking area . a. don’t smoke b. not to smoke c. not smoking d. don’t to smoke 5/ “Why have you given up your job ? ” – “ ______ on my present salary is impossible .” a. For me to live b. To live for me c. Me living d. I live 6/ “What’s wrong with Henry ? ” – “ He needs __________” a. cheer up b. to be cheer up c. cheering up d. to cheered up 7/ “Why are you mad ?” – “ I dislike ________ by my first name .” a. you call b. you to call me c. your calling me d. you call me 8/ “ Which baseball team do you support ?” – “ We’d like ________” a. the Tigers win b. That the Tigers win c. the Tigers will win d. the Tigers to win 9/ “ May I help you ?” – “ Yes , I need someone _______ the tire on my car .” a. change b. to change c. changing d. to be changed 10/ “I heard Fred is going to work for the ambassador . ” – “ Yes , he was lucky _______ such a good job.” a. to give b. about getting c. to be given d. to be giving 11/ Can you get the teacher ______ us less homework ? a. give b. giving c. to give d. her giving 12/ “ Mary hasn’t been feeling well lately .” – “ Yes, we want _________ by a doctor .” a. him to examine b. that he be examined c. him to be examined d. he is examined 13/ “ How did you travel so cheaply in Europe ? ” – “ We reduced our expenses by taking the train and _____ in inexpensive restaurants . ” a. eat b. to eat c. eating d. ate 14/ “ Your homemade ice cream is so good . What’s your secret ?” – “ _____ good ice cream, you need to use a lot of cream .” a. For make b. to make c. Making d. Make 15/ “ I’d like to go bowling tonight .” “ Don’t forget we’ve already made plans _______ to dinner at the Caihouns’ ” a. to go b. going c. for go d.go 16/ “ Why are you mad , Katherine ?” – “ That traffic jam _____ be late .” a. made us b. caused us c. had us to d. forced us 17/ “ My mother says I can’t marry Jim” – “ She should let ______ your own mind.” a. you make up b. that you make up c. you to make up d. you making up 18/ I can’t open the top of this apple juice .“ – “ ________ it.” a. Mark have to do b. Make Mark to do c. Have Mark do d. Have Mark done 19/ I can hear a cat ______ at the widow . a. scratching b. scratches c. to scrath d. was scratching 20/ “ Why do the police want to talk to you ?” – “ Because we saw the money _____ last night.” a. stealing b. been stolen c. stole d. stolen Exercise 4. Choose the best option to complete each sentence. 1. I remember _________ you before, but I have forgotten your name. a. to meet b. meeting c. meet d. met 2. My parents didn’t permit me __________ out last night. a. gone b. to go c. going d. went 3
EXERCISES ON VERB FORM NTNY 3. Don’t forget _________ me a cable when you arrive in Hanoi. a. senting b. sent c. sending d. to send 4. Mary suggests ________to the library but Peter would rather _____ at home . a. going /study b. go/ to study c. to go/to study d. gone/studied 5. Try ________ so many mistakes. a. not to make b. not make c. to make not d. make not 6. Would you like ________ out with me? a. to go b. going c. go d. went 7.Some streets in our city need ________ . a. to broaden b. broaden c. broadened d. broadening 8. Mary complained that the medicine made her _______ worse. a. feel b. feels c. felt d. feeling 9. I remember ________the chairs into the living room, but where are they now ? a. bringing b. bring c. to bring d. brought 10. Mary was busy ________ the floor. a. sweeping b. swept c. to sweep d. sweep 11. My lawyer advised me not _________ anything further about the accident . a. to say b. saying c. to be said d. say 12. Anne hoped _________to join the private club. She could make important business contacts there . a. inviting b. being invited c. to be invited d. to invite 13. Tommy admitted _________the rock through the window. a. throwing b. to throw c. being thrown d. to be thrown 14. I remember _________ the door before I went to bed. a. lock b. locked c. to lock d. locking 15. My computer needs _________ a. repair b. to be repaired c. repairing d. b & c 16. Mr. Pike doesn’t let allow _________in his office. a. smoke b. to smoke c. smoking d. smoked 17. Would you mind _________me tomorrow? a. call b. calling c. to call d. called 18. I have something _________ but my doctor advises me _________ because of my headache . a. to do / to take a rest b. doing / to take a rest c. do / taking a rest d. done / take a rest 19. They don’t permit _________without a ticket. a. to enter b. enter c. entering d. entered 20. My teacher doesn’t allow us _________while he is explaining the lesson . a. talk b. to talk c. talking d. talked 21.Would you mind … in the lecture room ? a. not smoke b. to smoke c. not to smoke d. not smoking 22. Would you ________ my opening the window? a). want b). worry c). mind d). concern 23. His parents never allowed him .............. a. to smoking b. smoking c. to smoke d. smoked 24. Please don’t interrupt me all the time. a. Would you mind interrupt me? b. Would you mind not to interrupt me? c. Would you mind interrupting me? d. Would you mind not interrupting me? Exercise 5 1) The teacher permits us (go/to go/going/went) out in a minute. 2) Tell him (to come/comes/coming/come) to see me at once. 4
EXERCISES ON VERB FORM NTNY 3) He advises us (be/are/to be/being) more studious. 4) He allows (asking/to ask/ask/asked) him questions. 5) We don’t allow people (smoke/smoking/smokes/to smoke) in this room. 6) They didn’t permit (to camp/camping/camp/camps) in this wood. 7) Nothing will make me (change/to change/changing/changes) my mind. 8) Tom let me (to drive/drive/driving/drove) his car yesterday. 9) The teacher recommends (preparing/prepare/to prepare/prepares) the lessons well before coming to class. 10) Jack was allowed (renew/to renew/renewing/renewed) his student card. 11) The doctor made the patient (stay/to stay/staying/stayed) in bed. 12) He recommended me (do/to do/doing/did) it. 13) His parents permitted him (to go/going/go/goes) out. 14) They allowed me (take/taking/took/to take) the trip with them. 15) She advised her husband (give/giving/to gave/to give) up smoking. 16) He’s expecting (make/to make/made/making) a trip to Ha Long Bay. 17) Students stopped (make/making/to make/to making) noise when the teacher came in. 18) I enjoy (listening/to listen/listen/listened) to classical music. 19) I really regret (to hurt/hurt/hurting/to hurting) your feeling when I asked you such a silly question. 20) He’ll try (not make/not to make/to not make/not making) the same mistake again. 21) Would you mind (buying/buy/to buy/bought) me a newspaper? 22) Would you like (have/having/to have/has) a dance with me? 23) Did you remember (phone/to phone/phoning/phoned) Ann? Oh, no. I completely forgot it. 24) Those shirts need (to iron/ironing/iron/to ironing). 25) They finished (learning/to learn/learn/learned) and then they wanted to go out for pleasure. 26) When you see Tom, remember (give/giving/to give/gave)him my regards. 27) I hope (not to do/ do not /not doing/not to did) that tiring work again. 28) They postponed (building/build/to build/built) the school for lack of finance. 29) Are his ideas worth (listen/listening/to listen/to listening) to? 30) He always avoids (meeting/met/to meet/meet) in the street. 31) Do you agree (lend/to lend/lending/lent) me some money? 32) Tom refused (to give/giving/give/given) me his address. 33) My watch keeps (stop/to stop/stopping/stopped). 34) My grandfather gets used to (get/getting/to get/got) up early in the morning. 35) Don’t forget (give/gave/giving/to give)her my message when you see her. 36) You should try (wearing/wear/to wear/wears) any shirts you want to buy. 37) I remember (meet/meeting/met/to meet) you somewhere last month. 38) Yasu regretted (not bringing/not to bring/not bring/didn’t bring) enough money. He couldn’t buy a good mobile phone. 39) We stopped once to buy petrol and then we stopped again (ask/to ask/asking/asked) someone the way to the hospital. 40) Do you often practise (speaking/to speak/speak/spoke) English? 41) I must remind my students that this grammar point needs (revise/revising/to revise/revised). 42) Your hair needs (cutting/cut/to cut/to cutting) tomorrow. 43) They don’t allow (to smoke/smoking/be smoked/smoked) in the auditorium. 44) Would you like me (to turn/turn/turning/to be turned) down the radio? 45) Would you mind (keep/to keep/keeping/being kept) quiet for a moment? 46) They let us (be parked/park/to park/parking) motorbikes here but they don’t allow us park cars. 47) If you want the milkman to leave you milk in the morning, don’t forget (put/to ut/putting/to be put) a milk bottle outside. 48) My teacher advised me (read/to read/to be read/reading) this book. 5
EXERCISES ON VERB FORM NTNY 49) We found it very difficult (reach/reaching/to reach/to reaching) a decision. 50) Mary regrets (tell/to tell/telling/being told) him about her secret yesterday. 51) Please let me (to know/know/knowing/known) your decision. 52) I was looking forward to (see/to see/saw/seeing) you yesterday. 53) Sad movies always make me (cry/crying/to cry/to crying). 54) It takes me hours (to write/writing/to be written/written) a letter. 55) He is too busy (take/to take/taking/took) care of her. 56) I regret (to inform/informing/inform/informed) you that your application has been refused. 57) Don’t forget (close/closing/to close/closed) the door before going out. 58) I advise you (to wait/wait/waiting/to be waited) before deciding to accept that position. 59) I promise to give you an opportunity (to ask/ask/asking/asked) questions. 60) I caught a cold yesterday from (walking/walk/walked/to walk) in the rain. Exercise 6. 1) He is very (to interest/interesting/interested/interests) in my story. 2) The (encouraging / encouraged / encourage / to encourage) students work harder. 3) I didn’t find the situation funny. It wasn’t (amuse/amusing/amused/to amuse). 4) Sheila’s party was pretty (bored/boring/bores/bore). 5) I went home early because I felt (boring/bore/bored/to bore). 6) When I read that novel, I felt (excite/excited/exciting/to excite). 7) His (amuse/amusing/amused/amuses) story causes great fun. 8) It’s a (bored/boring/bore/to bore) work, so you’ll get (tired/tiring/tire/to tire) of it. 9) He seems quite (satisfied/satisfy/satisfying/satisfies) with his new job. 10) This book is very (to interest/interesting/interested/interests). 11) I feel very (to interest/interesting/interested/interests) in this book. 12) Do you think the film is (excite/excited/exciting/to excite)? 13) The film wasn’t as good as I expected. I were (disappointed / disappointing / disappoint / to disappoint) with it. 14) It was (surprised/surprise/surprising/ surprises) that he passed the exam. 15) My friend is going to the United States next month. She has never been there before. It will be an (excite/excited/exciting/to excite) experience for her. 16) Everybody was (surprised/surprise/surprising/surprises) that he passed the exam. 17) She has really learned very fast. She has made (astonish/astonishing/ astonished/astonishes) progress. 18) He’s one of the most (bored/boring/bore/to bore) men I have ever met. He never says anything interesting. 19) The football match was (excite/excited/exciting/to excite). I really enjoyed it. 20) Why do you always look so (bored/boring/bore/to bore)? Is your life really (bored/boring/bore/to bore)? 6