Revision E 11 (for the 2
th
term)
I. Choose the best answer:
1. We all decided__________ our holiday on a Greek island last year.
a. to spend b. spend c. spending d. spent
2. I enjoy ___________ on the beach in the summer.
a. lying b. to lie c. lie d. lay
3. I gave up ___________ at the post office last week.
a. work b. working c. to work d. all are correct
4. Feeling asleep, the driver stopped __________ a cup of coffee.
a. to have b. have c. having d. had
5. Remember _________ the doors before going out.
a. close b. closing c. to close d. b and c are correct
6. We regret __________ you that we are unable to help you.
a. to tell b. tell c. tellingd. told
7. The doctor advised her __________ weight because she was too fat.
a. lose b. lost c. to lose d. losing
8. You’d better __________ up early in the morning to jog.
a. get b. to get c. got d. getting
9. Mary tried __________ the table, but it was too heavy.
a. to move b. moving c. move d. moved
10. My brother used to __________ basketball, but now he plays volleyball.
a. playing b. to play c. played d. play
11.You’ll get used to __________ in the city.
a. lived b. to live c. living d. live
12. Can you tell me how __________ the station.
a. to get b. getting c. get d. got
13. Would you mind __________ those windows ?
a. open b. opening c. to open d. opening
14. My father usually helps us__________ difficult exercises.
a. to do b do c. doing d. a and b are correct
15. Look! We aren’t allowed __________ here. The car needs __________ on the right position
a. to park/ to park b. to park/ parking c. parking/ to park d. parking/ parking
16. The orator stopped __________ . He felt thirsty so he stopped __________ a drink.
a. talking/ having b. to talk/ to have c. talking/ to have d. to talk/ talking
17. I need __________ what is in the letter. Why don’t you let me __________ it?
a. to know/ reading b. knowing/ readc. to know/ read d. knowing/ to read
18. I regret not __________ your advice, so I lost my job.
a. to take b. take c. taking d. taken
19. Thank you for __________ me to come and see you next month. I’m excited about __________ you again.
a. invite/ see b. inviting/ seeing c. to invite/ to see d. to invite/ see
20. We found it very difficult__________ with Anna. She keeps forgetting __________on important message.
a. work/ passingb. to work/ to pass c. to work/ passing d. working/ to pass
21. I had difficulty __________ way to solve the situation. But it is no use __________ about it.
a. finding/ to worry b. to find/ worrying c. find/ worry d. finding/ worrying
22. My parents didn’t permit me___________ last night.
a. gone b. went c. to go d. going
23. Don’t forget __________ me a letter when you arrive in Hanoi!
a. sending b. sent c. to send d. send
24. His father told __________up late.
a. him not to stay b. him not staying c. him to not stay d. not to stay
25. She spent a great deal of time __________ the housework everyday.
a. to do b. do c. doing d. did
II. Supply the correct form of the verb in braskets:
1. She had to ask the boy (stop) ____________ (make) ____________ noise.
2. I love (eat) ____________oranges, but I dislike (peel) ____________ them.
3. My mother used to (show) _____________ me where (go) __________ and what (buy) ____________.
4. You have right (ask) ____________ those questions.
5. It’s unusual (meet) ____________a shy girl nowadays.
6. It’s no good (talk) ____________ to him.
7. He admitted (steal) ____________ the book.
8. He thought of ( choose) ____________ as the monitor.
9. We must avoid (hurt) ____________other people’s feelings.
10. She remembers (take) ____________ to Paris by his father.
11. Alice didn’t expect (invite) ___________ to Bill’s party.
12. Please go on (write) ___________
13. Most of the students completed (write) ___________ their research papers on time.
14. His father doesn’t approve of his (go) ___________ to Europe
15. We found it very difficult (reach) ___________ a decision.
16. Would you mind (show) ___________ me how (work)___________ the lift?
17. The teacher decided (accept) ____________ the paper.
18. Mary regrets (be) ____________ the one to have to tell him.
19. I’d like (have) ___________ a look at your new car.
20. Try to avoid (make) ___________ him angry.
III. Rewrite the following sentences.
1. Mary said: “I don’t like the flower which you bought yesterday.”
Mary said ………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. Mark says to me : “I’m taking my driving test tomorrow.”
Mark says to me ……………………………………………………………………………………………..………………
3. Tom said: “My car was stolen last week.”
Tom said …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. Emma said: “I’ve only had the new computer since yesterday.”
Emma said …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…….
5. “I’m going away for a few days. I’ll phone you when I get back.” Lan said to Mai.
Lan said ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……….
6. Laura said to me: “Can you move this table, please?”
Laura told me ..........................................................................................................................................................
7. The police said to us: “The road was dangerous”.
The police warned ...................................................................................................................................................
8. The tourist asked me: “Which way is the post office?”
The tourist asked me ...............................................................................................................................................
9. Tom asked me: “Why don’t we go for a meal tonight?”
Tom suggested .......................................................................................................................................................
10.Ann said to Janet: “Don’t forget to sign the form.”
Ann reminded ..........................................................................................................................................................
11.Daisy asked: “How long have you waited for her, Peter?”
Daisy asked ............................................................................................................................................................
12.“I must have made a mistake in the calculations.”
Mr. Pike admitted ....................................................................................................................................................
13.“I’ll buy you an ice-cream” he said
He promised ............................................................................................................................................................
14.“Where did you go yesterday, Minh?”
I asked ....................................................................................................................................................................
15.“I’ll pay for the meal.”
She insisted on .......................................................................................................................................................
16.She said to us: “I’ll knit the sweater for my mother tomorrow.”
She told .......................................................................................................................................................................
17.“You cheat in the exam.” The teacher said to his students
The teacher accused ...............................................................................................................................................
18.“Would you like to go with us to the park?” They said to me
They invited..............................................................................................................................................................
19.“I’m sorry I couldn’t come to visit you last summer”
Jenny apologized ....................................................................................................................................................
20. “You should give up smoking.” The doctor said to him
The doctor advised ..................................................................................................................................................
21.“We found the missing boy last night” said the police
The police ...............................................................................................................................................................
22.I said to the boy: “Please don’t make so much noise!”
I told ........................................................................................................................................................................
23.“Could you lend me your bike for a day, Nam? Ba said
Ba asked .................................................................................................................................................................
24.She said to Peter: “It was nice of you to invite me to the dinner. Thank you”
She thanked ............................................................................................................................................................
25.“You didn’t do what I said” the mother said to her son.
The mother accused ................................................................................................................................................
26.“We are decorating our rooms now” they said
They said ................................................................................................................................................................
27.“Did you receive a letter from your friend yesterday?” Mary asked John
Mary asked John .....................................................................................................................................................
28. “I’m sorry I didn’t phone you earlier. I was very busy.” Jill said to me
Jill apologized .........................................................................................................................................................
IV. Multiple-choice.
1. “Would you like to spend the weekend with us?” They ………… her to spend the weekend with them.
A. advised B. ordered C. invited D. begged
2. “Could you open the window please?” She ………… him to open the window.
A. reminded B. ordered C. asked D. warned
3. “Go to bed immediately!” Mary’s mother ………… her to go to bed immediately.
A. advised B. begged C. asked D. ordered
4. “Don’t forget to post the letter!” He ………… me to post the letter.
A. reminded B. promised C. warned D. asked
5. “Park the car behind the van.” The instructor ………… him to park the car behind the van.
A. offered B. told C. begged D. ordered
6. “Please, please, turn down the radio!” Mark’s sister ………… to turn the radio down.
A. begged B. encouraged C. warned D. wanted
7. “Don’t play with the marches. They’re very dangerous.” The teacher ………… the children not to play with march.
A. ordered B. asked C. warned D. begged
8. “I’ll give you a lift to the airport.” Michelle ………… to give her husband a lift to the airport.
A. refused B. offered C. asked D. promised
9. “I won’t lend you any more money.” Matthew ………… to lend me any more money.
A. offered B. asked C. remind D. refused
10. The teacher said to her student: “ You need to study harder.” She ………… him to study harder.
A. asked B. advised C. encouraged D. wanted
11. Peter admitted……………………….all the wine in the bottle.
A. to drink B. to drinking C. of being drunk D. drinking.
12. The group leader prevented his members……………………………..
A. from going on B. going on C. to go on D. to going on.
13. I regret………………. Him that boring news.
A. to tell B. tell C. telling D. told