1600 complex object

Type

After the verbs

1st

Want, wish, would
like, like, hate, desire,
expect, know, believe,
consider, get, cause.
Let, make
See, hear, feel, notice,
watch

2nd
3rd

Passive
Voice

Hear, see, notice,
make, allow

Complex Object
somebody

to +V

somebody
somebody

V
V (completed
action)

V-ing (action
in progress)
to + V

2. Choose the right form of the verb.
1.I feel him …. with me.
a) to agree b) agree c) agreed
2.His mother didn’t want him ….. Mary.
a) marry b) to marry c) married
3. Would you like me …. now?
a) to go b) go c) went
4. His loud voice makes me …. tired.
a) feel b) to feel c) felt
5. I hate you ….. in the room.
a) to smoke b) smoke c) smoked
6. We were allowed …. to bed later.
a) go b) to go c) went
7. I heard somebody … the door in the room.
a) open b) to open c) opened
8. We’ve heard her…… play the piano.
a) to play b) played c) play
9. Will you watch them …. ?
a) dance b) to dance c) danced
10. Our friends want their son …. the
university.
a) enter b) to enter c) entered

11. Nobody wanted them …. to the party.
a) come b) to come c) came
12. Her parents won’t let her …. out alone.
a) go b) to go c) went
13. We know him ….. a great musician.
a) to be b) be c) was
14. I want you …. me the truth.
a) to tell
b) tell c) told

1. Use to where necessary.
1.We expected Mr. Green __ help
us. 2. Let the boy __ do what he
wants. 3. Ann saw her __ drive a
car. 4. I noticed Jill __ take a bag
and __ go out. 5. Do you want me
__ play with your brother. 6. The
teacher made me __ do these
exercises. 7. We like our mother __
read us fairy-tales.

3. V or V-ing? Do you know which is
correct?
1.We watched two boys (run/running)
across the street.
2. Listen! Can you hear somebody (cry/
crying)?
3. Her present made me (feel/feeling)
happy.
4. Jane, can you smell something (burn/

burning) in the kitchen?
5. We didn’t see the accident (happen/
happening).
6. We found Tom in his room (read/
reading) newspapers.
4. Answer the questions.
1. Have you ever seen your mother play
football? 2. Have you ever seen your
father cook dinner? 3. Will you ever let
your friend copy a test? 4. Who wants
you to learn English well? 5.What makes
your brother be angry with you? 6. Have
you ever heard your friend sing songs?
7. Would you like your friend to get a
good mark in English? 8. Who would like
you to be a good sportsman? 9. Does your
mother expect you to speak English
fluently? 10. Do you let your sister take
your things?