Exercise 3: Choose the best answers to complete the following sentences.
You can't prevent him from ____ alcohol.
A. drink B. to drink C. drinking D. drank
In spite of ____ extremely tired, I went to school.
A. to be B. be C. being D. am
He got good marks at his exams because he spent almost his time ____ his lessons.
A. revise B. revising C. to revise D. to be revised
We saw the first star ____ in the sky.
A. twinkling B. twinkle C. to twinkle D. twinkled
It’s no good ____ to him, he never answers letters.
A. write B. being written C. writing D. to write
Ask him to come in. Don’t keep him ____ at the door.
A. to stand B. standing C. stand D. being stood
The children loved ____ the old castle.
A. explore B. exploring C. explored D. to explore
He devoted most of his time ____ novels.
A. to having written B. to write C. to writing D. to have written
Who suggested ____ here for the picnic?
A. come B. came C. to come D. coming
At last, he admitted ____ that box.
A. to open B. open C. to be opened D. opening
Exercise 3: Choose the best answers to complete the following sentences.
You can't prevent him from ____ alcohol.
A. drink B. to drink C. drinking D. drank
In spite of ____ extremely tired, I went to school.
A. to be B. be C. being D. am
He got good marks at his exams because he spent almost his time ____ his lessons.
A. revise B. revising C. to revise D. to be revised
We saw the first star ____ in the sky.
A. twinkling B. twinkle C. to twinkle D. twinkled
It’s no good ____ to him, he never answers letters.
A. write B. being written C. writing D. to write
Ask him to come in. Don’t keep him ____ at the door.
A. to stand B. standing C. stand D. being stood
The children loved ____ the old castle.
A. explore B. exploring C. explored D. to explore
He devoted most of his time ____ novels.
A. to having written B. to write C. to writing D. to have written
Who suggested ____ here for the picnic?
A. come B. came C. to come D. coming
At last, he admitted ____ that box.
A. to open B. open C. to be opened D. opening
You can't prevent him from ____ alcohol.
A. drink B. to drink C. drinking D. drank
In spite of ____ extremely tired, I went to school.
A. to be B. be C. being D. am
He got good marks at his exams because he spent almost his time ____ his lessons.
A. revise B. revising C. to revise D. to be revised
We saw the first star ____ in the sky.
A. twinkling B. twinkle C. to twinkle D. twinkled
It’s no good ____ to him, he never answers letters.
A. write B. being written C. writing D. to write
Ask him to come in. Don’t keep him ____ at the door.
A. to stand B. standing C. stand D. being stood
The children loved ____ the old castle.
A. explore B. exploring C. explored D. to explore
He devoted most of his time ____ novels.
A. to having written B. to write C. to writing D. to have written
Who suggested ____ here for the picnic?
A. come B. came C. to come D. coming
At last, he admitted ____ that box.
A. to open B. open C. to be opened D. opening
Exercise 3: Choose the best answers to complete the following sentences.
You can't prevent him from ____ alcohol.
A. drink B. to drink C. drinking D. drank
In spite of ____ extremely tired, I went to school.
A. to be B. be C. being D. am
He got good marks at his exams because he spent almost his time ____ his lessons.
A. revise B. revising C. to revise D. to be revised
We saw the first star ____ in the sky.
A. twinkling B. twinkle C. to twinkle D. twinkled
It’s no good ____ to him, he never answers letters.
A. write B. being written C. writing D. to write
Ask him to come in. Don’t keep him ____ at the door.
A. to stand B. standing C. stand D. being stood
The children loved ____ the old castle.
A. explore B. exploring C. explored D. to explore
He devoted most of his time ____ novels.
A. to having written B. to write C. to writing D. to have written
Who suggested ____ here for the picnic?
A. come B. came C. to come D. coming
At last, he admitted ____ that box.
A. to open B. open C. to be opened D. opening
