GERUND Ỏ INFINITIVE

the store ordered....( refund) the money , I paid for the book I returned.

don't pretend ......( be) what you aren'.t

I persuaded my brother-in-law not.....(buy) that old car.

annie denied ......(throw) the bick through the window.

my father expects me .....(GET) high marks in school.

accodring to the sign on the restaurant door , all diners are required ....(wear) shirts anh shoe.

we are planning .... (visit) several historical sites in moscow.

they appear ....... (be) no way to change our reservation for the play at this late date.

for some strange reasons , I keep ....(think) to is sunday.

all the members agreed .... (attend) the emergency meeting.

I.                    Put the word in brackets into the correct form.

1.      All the staffs _______________ to wear protective clothing by the health and safety regulations. (require)

2.      There are various _______________ open to someone who is willing to work hard. (opt)

II.                  Rewrite the sentences.

3.      She found singing songs difficult.

è (find) __________________________________________________________________

è (find) __________________________________________________________________

è Singing songs ___________________________________________________________

4.      They used to play sports well.

è ______________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________

Exercise 3: Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.

1. Don’t forget (lock) the door before (go) to bed.

2. I tried (explain) but he refused (listen) and went on (complain) __________.

3. Your windows need (clean) ; would you like me (do) them for you?

4. He heard the clock  (strike) six and knew that it was time for him (get) up.

5. After walking for three hours we stopped (let) the others (catch) up with us.

6. His doctor advised him (give up) (jog) .

7. I didn’t feel like (work) so I suggested (spend) the day in the garden.

8. Most people prefer (spend) money to (earn) it.

9. Do  you remember (read) about it? ~ No, at that time I was too young (read)

newspaper.

10. Please stop (cry) . I hate (see) a woman (cry)

11. I catch him (climb) over my wall. I asked him (explain) but he refused (say)

anything.

12. Do you expect (pass) this course? If so, you’d better (work) harder.

13. You don’t need (ask) his permission every time you want (leave) _________ the room.

14. Before he let us (go) _______ he made us (promise) (not tell) anybody

what happened.

15. Try (avoid) (be) late. He hates being kept (wait) ___________.

16. We considered (drive)                to New York, but at last we decided (fly) .

17. They agreed (spend)                   $10,000 (rebuild) the hall.

18. I don’t mind (stay)              home, but I’d rather (go)           out tonight.

19. They begin (encourage) __________ younger people (quit) _______ (smoke) _________.

20. After (play)             with his toys for about half an hour, the boy started (cry) ______ loudly.

II. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form: (1pt)

1.     I (work) …………. in this company since I ( graduate ) ……….. the university.

2.     They (move)…… to Ho Chi Minh City in 1990 and (live) ……. there since then.

III. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the sentences: (1pt)

          1.   The town is becoming__________.(noise)

  2.    Nam thinks the food in this restaurant is______________ . (taste)

2.     Surface mail is much ______________ than airmail. (cheap)

3.     His parents are very _____________of his intelligence.(pride )

Exercise 2: put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.

1. Ask him (come) _____in. Don't keep him (stand) _____at the door.

2. The boys next door used (like) _____(make) _____ and (fly) _____ model aero planes, but they seem to have stopped (do) _____ that now.

3. I knew I wasn't the first (arrive)_____, for I saw smoke (rise) _____from the chimney.

4. We watched the men (saw) _____the tree and as we were walking away heard it (fall) _____with a tremendous crash.

5. I hate (see) _____a child (cry) _____.
 

6. We watched the children (jump) __from a window and (fall) __into a blanket held by the people below.

7. It is very unpleasant (wake) ___ up and (hear) ___ the rain (beat) ___on the windows.

8. He saw the lorry (begin) ___ (roll) __ forwards but he was too far away (do) ___ anything (stop)  __it.

9. There are people who can't help (laugh) ___when they see someone (slip) ____on a banana skin.

10. I prefer (drive) _____ to (be driven) _____.

I. Give the correct form of the words in the brackets:

1. he is a good businessman, and his wife is more______ than he is. (BUSINESS)

2. They write a_____ every Monday. (DICTATE)

II. Put the verbs in the brackets into the correct form:

1. After (shout)_____ for help, she (take)____ off her shoes and (jump)_____in (save)____her.

2. I am sure you (forget)____me by the time I (be)______ back in five years.

3. I don't know what is the matter with him. He (act)____ funny since you (be)_____ away.

Cần 1 sự trợ giúp :(

In each of the following sentences, put the verb in brackets into the correct form

1. Two weeks (go) fast when you are on vacation.

2. Many of the girls in my school (wear) white shirts.

3. Three kilos of potatoes (make) the basket heavier.

4. Some of the tables in the classroom (be) broken.

5. Bacteria of the harmful kind (cause) diseases.

6. What we need most (be) books.

7. The English (be) proud and independent people.

8. The United States (have) a population of 250 million.

9. There (be, not) any letters in the mail for you today.

10. Everyone in both cars (be) injured in the accident last night.