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1 We are looking forward _ you again soon

A to see B to seeing C saw D have seen

2 I suggest _ some more mathematical puzzles

A do B to do C doing D done

3 Would you mind _ the door?

A open B to open C opening D opened

4 You should give up _ or you will die of cancer

A smoke B to smoke C smoking D smoked

5 The driver stopped _ a coffee because he felt sleepy

A have B to have C having D had

6 That old man tried to stop _ because of his bad health

A smoke B smokes C smoked D smoking

7 There is nothing prevent us from the mystery of that palace

A discover B discovery C discovering D discoveries

8 My mother was afraid to let the boy _ the tree

A to risk climbing B to risk to climb C risk climbing D risk to climb

9 I remember _ but he said I did not

A to buy him a book B buy him a book

C buying him a book D to have bought him a book

10 Remember _ john a present today is his birthday

A send B to send C sent D sending

11 Mr Thomas does not allow people _ in his office

A smoke B to smoke C smoked D smoking

12 We are not allowed _ in that restricted area

A to enter B enter C entering D to entered

13 You had better _ at home until you feel better

A stay B to stay C staying D stayed

14 The machine needs _

A B & C are correct B to be repaired C repairing D to repair

15 I couldn’t help _ when I heard the story

A laughing B to laugh C laughed D.laugh

16 She used that money _ a new car

A.buy B buying C to buy D for buying

17 Rex hotel was the best place for us _

A stays B staying C to stay D stay

18 You can’t stop me from _ what I want

A doing B do C to do D that I do

19 Peter usually help his mother

A to do housework B do housework

C with housework D.all are correct

20 I must go now I promise _ late

A not being B not to be C to not be D I won’t be

21 Can you manage _ the report in the morning?

A finishing / to write B to finish / writing

C finishing / writing D to finish / to write

22 He tried to avoid my question

A answering B to answer C answer D how to answer

23 Could you please stop _ so much noise?

A to make B make C making D to have make

24 I enjoy to music

A listen B to listen C listening D listened

25 Have you finished your hair yet?

A wash B washed C washing D to wash

26 If you walk into the road without looking, you risk _ knocked down

A been B to be C be D being

27 Jim is 65, but he isn’t going to retired yet He wants to carry on _

A to work B work C works D working

28 Do you want with you or do you want to go alone?

A me coming B me to come C that I will come D that I come

29 I’m sure I locked the door I clearly remember _ it

A locking B to lock C to have locked D to be locked

30 She tried to be serious, but she couldn’t help

A laughing B to laugh C that she laughed D laugh

31 I like _ the kitchen as often as possible

A not cleaned B clean C to clean D that I clean

32 Hello! Fancy _ you here! What a surprise!

A to see B seeing C seen D see

33 I’ve put off _ the letters so many times I really must do it today

A write B to write C written D writing

34 What a stupid thing to do! Can you imagine anybody _

A being B be C to be D were

35 Sarah gave up to find a job in this country and decided to go abroad

A apply B to apply C applying D application

36 Suddenly he stopped the car in order

A smoke B to smoke C smoking D has smoked

37 I can’t bear this dirty room

A seeing B to see C seen D saw

38 Have you considered _ to live in another country?

A going B to go C gone D goes

39 Cathy suggested _ to the cinema

A went B not to go C not go D going

40 They caused her _ a lot

A cried B crying C to cry D cry

41 Simon was in a difficult situation, so I agreed _ him some money

A lend B lending C to lend D lender

42 How old were you when you learnt ?

A how to drive B how driving C how drive D how drivers

43 I waved to Karen but I failed her attention

A to be attracted B to attract C attracting D attracted

44 We decided because of the bad weather

A not going out B not to go out C not go out D not gone

45 She always encouraged her son _

A to jog B jogged C is jogging D jogging

46 They seem _ plenty of money

A are having B to have C having D had

47 Paula quit _ alcohol three years ago

A to drink B drank C being drunk D drinking

48 We must do something We can’t go on _ like this

A to live B living C life D live

49 My mother rarely allows me _ things for myself

A to buy B bought C buy D buying

50 She admitted _ the money

A to steal B steals C steal D having stolen

51 It was late, so we decided a taxi home

A to take B taken C taking D was taken

52 I like Simon, but I think he tends _too much

A to talk B talking C talk D is talking

53 Ann pretended me as he passed me in the street

A not seeing B not to seen C not see D not to see

54 I happened that news from a magazine

A known B to be known C to know D know

55 He has been on a diet to _weight

A have lost B having lost C to have lost D lose

56 I don’t know whether for the job or not

A to applying B apply C to apply D applied

57 Do you understand _?

A what done B what doing C what to do D what do

58 Can somebody show me the film in this cinema?

A how to changed B how change C how changing D how to change

59 Don’t forget _ the letter I gave you

A to post B posting C post D posted

60 There was a lot of traffic, but we managed _ to the airport in time

A are gone B going C to go D to be going

61 Jill didn’t afford _ a car

A buy B to buy C buying D bought

62 They had a boy that yesterday

A done B to do C did D do

63 I’ve been invited to the party but I don’t know or not.

A whether I should to go B whether go

C whether going D whether I should go

64 Health experts advise breakfast

A us not skipped B us not skipping C us not to skip D us not skip

65 I would rather this job

A not taken B not take C not to take D not taking

66 I spent some time around the shops in Elizabeth street yesterday

A looked B be looking C look D looking

67 She will probably offer the stereo for you

A to repair B to be repairing C repair D repairing

68 She always proves _ a true friend

A be B being C to been D to be

69 We get our mail yesterday

A been delivered B delivered C delivering D to deliver

70 We’ve got a new computer in our office I haven’t learnt how it yet

A to operate B operating C operate D be operated

71 We were all too afraid to speak Nobody dared anything

A saying B being said C says D to say

72 Tom hopes _ a solution soon

A to be found B finds C to find D finding

73 You must a lot of people here

A to know B knowing C know D known

74 This involves having a good memory and hard

A work B to work C worked D working

75 They claimed the problem

A have solved B solve C solving D to have solved