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I/CHAPTER : INFINITIVES-GERUNDS-PARTICIPLES Exercise: choose the best answer among A, B, C or D 1.Do you mind ………… here? A.I sit B.my sitting C.my siting D.sitting 2.I can hardly imagine Mike………… across the Atlantic Ocean all by himself. A.sail B.to sail C.sailing D.sailling 3.I would appreciate ………… back this afternoon. A.you to callB.you call C.you’re calling D.your calling 4.No one enjoys………… in public. A.to be made fun of B.making fun of C.being made fun of D.to make fun of 5.If you keep ………… in english, your oral english will improve. A.to talk B.talking C.talk D.having talked 6.Don’t you remember ………… before? A.to see himB.saw him C.to have seen him D.seeing him 7.I don’t feel like………… out for a walk. A.going B.to go C.go D.to be going 8.Would you mind ………… the window? A.to close B.close C.closing D.to be closing 9.People couldn’t help………… the funny man. A.to laugh atB.laugh at C.laughing at D.laughing on 10.This sentence needs ………… . A.to improve B.improving C.improve D.being improved 11.He never stopped ………… until his last minute of life. A.to work B.to be working C.working D.to have worked 12.Try ………… there as fast as you can. A.getting B.to get C.got D.get 13.I regret………… you that you are not selected for the interview. A.to tell B.telling C.tell D.having told 14.My grandfather is used to ………… early. A.get up B.getting up C.have got up D.got up 15.I’m looking forward to ………… you. A.seeing B.see C.to be seeing D.to have seen 16.They can never escape ………… . A.to be punished B.punishing C.to punish D.being punished 17.He objected to ………… early. A.leave B.be left C.leaving D.to be leaving 18.He has given up ………… . A.smoke B.smoking C.to smoke D.being smoked 19.His mother insisted on ………… college. A.he to go to B.his going C.he go to D.his going to 20.The bees are busy ………… pollen. A.gathering B.to gather C.to gathering D.with gather 21.The book is worth………… . A.reading B.being read C.to be read D.to read 22.Having finished ………… the reading report, I began to listen to music. A.to write B.to have written C.writing D.written 23.Don’t rick………… alone in the river. A.to swim B.swiming C.swimming D.swim 24.I’m considering ………… your invitation. A.accepting B.to accept C.accepted D.accept 25.The boy pretended………… an essay, but in fact he wrote nothing. A.to be writing B.writing C.to be written D.to writing 26.I have never expected ………… such a strange thing in my life. A.seeing B.having seen C.to see D.to be see 27.please let it …….clearly.I am not used …….something twice. A.understand-to saying B.to understand-to say C. be understood-to saying D.be understood-to say 28.I remember……the post office, but I forgot ……the letter, which is still in my briefcase A.to enter-to post B.entering-posting C.entering-to post D.to be answering 29.Do not delay………… him A.to answer B.to answering C.answering D.to be answering 30.She can’t stand ………… under such terrible condition. A.working B.to work C.to be working D.work 31.It is no use ………… over spilt milk. A.crying B.to cry C.to be crying D.cried 32.ESL students from Asia ofter have great difficulty ………… some English sounds. A.to pronounce B.in pronouncing C.pronouncingD.B and C correct. 33.She preferred ………… rather than give up. A.die B.dying C.to die D.to be die 34.He prefers ………… a walk to………… TV at home. A.taking-watching B.take-watch C.taking-to watch D.take-watch 35.The doctor persuaded the patient………… in hospital for 3 more days. A.staying B. to stay C.being stayed D.stay 36.Tell her ………… for school again. A.not late B.not being late C.not to be late D.not be late 37.Mr Smith encouraged his children………… chinese. A.studying B.study C.to study D.to studying 38.It is a busy season. The farmers have the tractors ………… all day long. A.to run B.running C.runing D.ran 39.We watched the little girl ………… across the street. A.to walk B.walk C.is walking D.walked 40.Though he often made his little sister …………, today he was made ………… by her. A.cry-cry B.cry-to cry C.to cry-to cry D.to cry-cry 41.His ………… words made her………… . A.discouraged-discouraged B.discouraging-discouraged C.discouraged-discouraging D.discouraging-discouraging 42.His speech………… us a great deal. A.interest B.interesting C.interested D.is interested 43.The school required ………… . A.rebuilding B.rebuilt C.to rebuild D.to be rebuilding 44.His speech is easy………… . A.to follow it B.to follow C.following D.to be followed 45.English is too hard ………… . A.to learn B.to be learned C.learning D.to learning 46.It is necessary ………… the books on time. A.to us to return B.for us to return C.to us returning D.for us returning 47.Would you please ………… your car here? A.do not park B.not to park C.not parking D.not park 48.My little son does nothing but ………… outside all day long. A.to play B.playing C.play D.plays 49.They decided………… the parade. A.taking part in B.to take part C.take part in D.to take part in 50.You are cold. You’d better………… near the fireplace. A.sit B.to sit C.sitting D.siting 51.She’d prefer………… rather than …………by train. The plane saves time. A.to fly-to go B.fly-go C.to fly-go D.A and C correct 52.I’d rather ………… to the country tomorrow. The weather leaves much to be desired. A.not to go B.not go C.not going D.to not go 53.You’d better ………… an aspirin. You look bad. A.take B.to take C.taking D.taken 54.He preferred………… a brown suit. A.put on B. putting on C.puting on D.to put on 55.She prefers………… shoes with high heels. A.not wear B.not wearing C.not to wear D.to not wear 56.I want to get thinner so I’d rather ………… than ………… by car. A.walk-go B.to walk-to go C.walk-to go D.to walk-go 57.The doctor wanted the patient………… . A.to examine B.to be examined C.being examined D.ewamining 58.There are a lot of people who expect your country………… the same as their own. A.not to be B.not being C.not be D.be 59.Did you hear the chairman………… an announcement? A.to make B.making C.be made D.to be made 60.When I was waiting in the hall, I saw a girl ………… with a file in her hand. A.came out B.to come out C.come out D.be come out 61.Nobody expected the president of the company………… to the party. A.coming B.to come C.come D.came 62. I saw him ………… round the corner and ………… . A.turn-disappear B.to turn-to disappear C.turning-disappear D.turn-disappearing 63.She noticed the children………… behind the tree but pretended to see nothing. A.hiding B.to hide C.to be hide D.to be hiding 64.I want his article ………… in November. A.to publishB.to be published C.publishing D.publish 65.He did not expect her………… about it. A.to be asked B.ask C.asking D.to be asking 66.He is sure………… aliar. Everybody heard him ………… that in so many words. A.to be- to say B.be-say C.to be –say D.be-to say 67.Her remark made everybody………… uncomfortable. A.feel B.feeling C.to feel D.felt 68.They got manager………… contract. A.sign B.to sign C.signing D.to be signed 69.She was made ………… smoking. A.give up B.given up C.to given up D.gave up 70.They got him………… the car. A.sell B.sold C.selling D.to sell 71.Let him………… task himself. A.do B.doing C.to do D.to be done 72.He had a fireplace………… in the corner of the sitting room. A.install B.installed C.installing D.to install 73.She bought a nice dress but she had to get the sleeves………… . A.shorten B.shortened C.shortening D.be shortened 74.The professor let Mike ………… the room. A.leave B.to leave C.leaving D.to be left 75.They were made ………… in their reports on Thursday. A.hand B.to hand C.handing D.to handing 76.The teacher got the pupils ………… the poem by heart. A.to learn B.learn C.learning D.learned 77.He look a lot of photos during his holiday and got them………… . A.developed B.develop C.to develop D.developing 78.The robber had the teller ………… the safe. A.open B.to open C.opening D.opened 79.The opposition got the government………… prices. A.to decrease B.decreasing C.decrease D.decreased 80.They were made………… to the police station. A.to go B.go C.going D.went 81.He got the chairman………… an announcement. A.make B.to make C.made D.making 82.She made him………… the incident. A.forget B.forgeting C.to forget D.forgot 83.Do you let your children ………… TV till late at night? A.to watch B.watching C.watch D.watched 84.There is no point in………… about these things. A.worrying B.worry C.to worry D.worried 85.Do you want me………… a long-distance call? A.order B.to order C.ordering D.to be ordering 86.Before ………… evidence you must swear………… the truth. A.giving-to tell B.give-to tell C.giving-tell D.given-to tell 87.She didn’t succeed in ………… economical. A.to be B.being C.be D.to be being 88.Would you mind………… his telephone number? A.look up B.to look up C.looking up D.looked up 89.I’m looking forward to ………… an appointment with this businessman. A.make B.making C.be making D.be made 90.It was a lovely day,so I suggested………… to the country. A.going B.to go C.go D.went 91.Would you mind ………… the window ?I hate………… in a draught. A.to close-sitting B.closing-sat C.close-sitting D.closing-sitting 92.It’s worth………… the things properly. A.arrange B.arranging C.to arrange D.arranged 93.I’d like you………… every thing by the time I come back. A.to arrange B.arrange C.arranging D.arranged 94.The teacher was very strict. Nobody dared………… to each other. A.to speak B.speaking C.spoke D.speak 95.They don’t have much money .They can’t afford ………… out very often. A.going B.to go C.go D.went 96.It is no use ………… a car if you don’t know how …………. A.to have-to drive B.having-driving C.having-to drive D.to have-driving 97.We stopped once………… some food, and then we stopped again………… the way. A.to buy-to ask B.buying-to ask C.to buy-asking D.buying-asking 98.I wonder if there is any use………… ………… him. A.trying-improving B.trying- to improve C.to try-to improve D.to try-improving 99.He fell asleep ………… by the journey. A.exhausted B.exhausting C.exhaust D.to exhaust 100.She entered the dining room………… by her husband and her father. A.accompany B.accompanied C.accompanying D.to accompany 101.A snake ………… in the grass will bite if anyone treads upon it. A.sleeping B.is sleeping C.slept D.to sleep 102.It was a bright Sunday morning of early summer ………… heat. A.promisingB.to promise C.promised D.promise 103.When I came home. I found the table………… . A.lay B.laid C.laying D.to lay 104. ………… by the colour of the sun it should be windy tomorrow. A.To judge B.Judge C.Judging D.to be judged 105. ………… ata big seaport, I started to look for a job. A.Arrived B.Have arrived C.Arrive D.Having arrived 106.He had received an urgent message ………… him to telephone Sir Matthew. A.to ask B.asking C.asked D.to asking 107.He looked at groups of young girls ………… arm in arm A.walk B.walking C.walked D.to walk 108.In the wood they sat down on a ………… tree. A.fall B.fallen C.falling D.fell 109. ………… from the hill the city looks magnificent. A.Seen B.Seeing C.Saw D.Having seen 110. ………… where to go he turned to a passer-by. A.Not known B.Not knowing C.Not to know D.Not have known 111. ………… in her room she threw a fit. A.Lock B.Locking C.Locked D.Having locked 112. ………… the parcel, I went out at once to post it. A.Addressed B. Having addressed C.Having addressing D.to be addressed 113.She often took care of my little sister…………me a possibility to play with other boys. A.giving B.gave C.given D.give 114. ………… her face in cold water, she came up to the window and shut it. A.Have washed B.Washed C.Had washedD.having washed 115.Paul sat down again, evidently………… his mind about going. A.changed B.having changed C.change D.to change 116.She stayed………… in her room, ………… to come down stairs. A.having locked-refused B.locked-refusing C.locking-having refused D.to lock-having refused 117.She has a good practical knowledge of French………… as an interpreter for many years in France. A.working B.having worked C.worked D.had worked II/CHAPTER: REPORTED SPEECH Exercise: choose the best answer among A, B, C or D 1.The children are playing in the yard. (She thought) A.She thought the children are playing in the yard. B.She thought the children were playing in the yard. C.She thought the children was playing in the yard. D.She thought the children would playing in the yard. 2.Her friend will come to see her.(She hoped) A.She hoped Her friend will come to see her. B.She hoped Her friend would come to see her. C.She hoped Her friend comes to see her. D.She hoped Her friend came to see her. 3.Farther has repaired his bicycle.( He thought) A.He thought farther had repaired his bicycle. B.He thought farther has repaired his bicycle. C.He thought farther was repaired his bicycle. D.He thought farther repaired his bicycle. 4.She knows english very well.(I supposed) A.I supposed she knows english very well. B.I supposed she knew english very well. C.I supposed she would know english very well. D.I supposed she’ll know english very well. 5.Our sportsmen will win the game.(We were sure) A.We were sure our sportsmen would be won the game. B.We were sure our sportsmen win the game. C.We were sure our sportsmen would win the game. D.We were sure our sportsmen will win the game. 6.She dances better than anybody else. (I was told) A.I was told she dances better than anybody else. B.I was told she danced better than anybody else. C.I was told she would dance better than anybody else. D.I was told to dance better than anybody else. 7.You will fall and break your leg. (I was afraid) A.I was afraid you will fall and break your leg. B.I was afraid you would fall and break your leg. C.I was afraid you would fall and broke your leg. D.I was afraid you will fall and broke your leg. 8. “Go home,” said the teacher to us. A.The teacher told us to go home. B.The teacher said us to go home. C.The teacher told us go home. D.The teacher told to us to go home. 9. “ Buy some meat in the shop,” said my mother to me. A.My mother said to me to buy some meat in the shop. B.My mother told to me to buy some meat in the shop. C.My mother told me to buy some meat in the shop. D.My mother said me to buy some meat in the shop. 10. “Don’t forget to clean your teeth,” said granny to Helen. A.Granny told Helen not to forget to clean her teeth. B.Granny told Helen to not forget to clean her teeth. C.Granny said to Helen not to forget to clean her teeth. D.Granny told Helen not forget to clean her teeth. 11. “Don’t sit up late,”said the doctor to Mary. A.The doctor told Mary not sit up late. B.The doctor told Mary not to sit up late. C.The doctor said to Mary not sit up late. D.The doctor told Mary to not sit up late. 12.The docter said to Pete: “Don’t go for a way today.” A. The doctor said Pete not to go for a walk today. B. The doctor told Pete not to go for a walk today. C. The doctor said to Pete not to go for a walk that day. D. The doctor told Pete not to go for a walk that day. 13. “Don’t eat too much ice-cream,” said Nick’s mother to him. A. Nick’s mother said him not to eat too much ice-cream. B. Nick’s mother told him not to eat too much ice-cream. C. Nick’s mother told him not eat too much ice-cream. D. Nick’s mother told him to eat not too much ice-cream. 14. “Don’t be afraid of my dog,” said the man to Kate. A. The man said to Kate not to be afraid of his dog. B. The man told Kate not be afraid of his dog. C. The man told Kate not to be afraid of her dog. D. The man told Kate not to be afraid of his dog. 15. “Take this book and read it,” said the librarian to the boy. A. The librarian told the boy to take that book and read it. B. The librarian told the boy to take this book and read that. C. The librarian said to the boy to take that book and read it. D. The librarian told the boy take that book and read it. 16.He said to us: “Come here tomorrow.” A. He told us go there the next day. B. He told us to go here the next day. C. He told us to go there the next day. D. He told to us go there the next day. 17.I said to Mike: “Send me a telegram as soon as he arrived.” A. I told Mike to send me a telegram as soon as he arrived. B. I told Mike to send me a telegram as soon as he arrives. C. I told Mike to send me a telegram as soon as I arrived. D. I told Mike to send me a telegram as soon as I arrive. 18.Father said to me: “ Don’t stay there long.” A. Father told me not stay there long. B. Father told to me not to stay there long. C. Father told me not to stay there long. D. Father said to me not to stay there long. 19.Peter said to them: “Don’t leave the room until I come back.” A. Peter told them not to leave the room until he came back . B. Peter told them not to leave the room until he comes back . C. Peter told them not to leave the room until they came back . D. Peter told them not to leave the room until they come back . 20. “Take my luggage to room 145,”he said to the porter. A. He told the porter take his luggage to room 145. B. He said the porter to take his luggage to room 145. C. He told the porter to take his luggage to room 145. D. He said to the porter to take his luggage to room 145. 21.He said to me: “Ring me up tomorrow.” A. He told me to ring him up the following day. B. He told me ring him up the following day. C. He said me to ring him up the following day. D. He told me to ring me up the following day. 22. “Bring me a cup of black coffee,”she said to the waiter. A. She told the waiter to bring me a cup of back coffee. B. She told the waiter to bring her a cup of back coffee. C. She told the waiter bring her a cup of back coffee. D. She told the waiter bring me a cup of back coffee. 23.The teacher said to me: “Hand this note to your parents, please.” A. The teacher asked me to hand that note to my parents. B. The teacher asked me hand that note to my parents. C. The teacher asked me to hand that note to his parents. D. The teacher asked me hand that note to his parents. 24. “Please help me with this work, Henry” said Robert. A. Robert asked Henry help him with that work. B. Robert asked Henry to help me with that work. C. Robert asked to help Henry with that work. D. Robert asked Henry to help him with that work. 25. “Please bring me some fish soup,” he said to the waitress. A. He asked the waitress to bring him some fish soup. B. He asked the waitress bring him some fish soup. C. He asked the waitress to bring her some fish soup. D. He asked the waitress bring her some fish soup 26. “Don’t worry over such a small thing,” she said to me. A .She told me not worry over such a small thing. B. She told me to not worry over such a small thing. C. She told me not worry over such a small thing. D. She told me to not worry over such a small thing. 27. “Please don’t mention it to anybody,” Mary said to her friend. A. Mary asked her friend not to mention it to anybody. B. Mary asked her friend not mention it to anybody. C. Mary asked her friend to not mention it to anybody. D. Mary asked her friend did not mention it to anybody. 28. “Your have not done your work well,” said the teacher to me. A. The teacher told me I hadn’t done my work well. B. The teacher told me I haven’t done my work well. C. The teacher told me I hadn’t done your work well. D. The teacher told me I hadn’t done his work well. 29. “This man spoke to me on the road,” said the woman. A. The woman said that man had spoken to me on the road. B. The woman said that man has spoken to her on the road. C. The woman said that man spoken to her on the road. D. The woman said that man had spoken to her on the road. 30. “I can’t explain this rule to you,” said my classmate to me. A. My classmate told me he/she can’t explain that rule to me. B. My classmate told me he/she couldn’t explain that rule to me. C. My classmate told me he/she couldn’t explain that rule to you. D. My classmate said me he/she couldn’t explain that rule to me. 31.The woman said to her son: “I am glad she was there” A. The woman told her son I was glad she was there. B. The woman told her son she was glad I was there. C. The woman told her son she was glad she was there. D. The woman told to her son she was glad she was there. 32.Mike said: : “We have bought those books.” A. Mike said they bought those books that day. B. Mike said they had bought those books that day. C. Mike said they havebought those books that day. D. Mike said they had bought those books today. 33.Sarah said: “I read ‘Jane Eyre’ last year.” A. Sarah said she had read ‘Jane Eyre’the previous year. B. Sarah said she read ‘Jane Eyre’the previous year. C. Sarah said she hasread ‘Jane Eyre’the previous year. D. Sarah said she would read ‘Jane Eyre’the previous year. 34.He said: “I haven’t seen my cousin today.” A. He said he hasn’t seen his cousin that day. B. He said he hasn’t seen my cousin that day. C. He said he hasn’t seen his cousin that day. D. He said I hasn’t seen his cousin that day.