Subject Verb Agreement

<span class='text_page_counter'>(1)</span>GERUND- INFINITIVE-SUBJECT AND VERB AGREEMENT 1. I can’t go because I haven’t got anything ______ . A. wear B. to wear C. wearing D. worn 2. I have nothing ______ you today. A. tell B. to tell C. telling D. told 3. Would you like something ______ ? A. drink B. to drink C. drinking D. drunk 4. Is there any place ______ tonight ? A. stayed B. staying C. to stay D. stay 5. Have you got any books ______ ? A. sell B. selling C. sold D. to sell 6. I often avoid ______ to parties . A. go B. to go C. gone D. going 7. They often suggest them ______ out with some friends . A. going B. gone C. go D. to go 8. Please pardon my ______ you . A. disturb B. disturbing C. to disturb D. disturbed 9. I can’t remember ______ him last week . A. meet B. meeting C. to meet D. met 10. Susan is interested in _____ a bus . A. drive B. driving C. to drive D. driven 11. What about ______ for a walk ? A. going B. gone C. go D. to go 12. Have you planned on _____ to Nha Trang this summer ? A. go B. to go C. going D. gone 13. I suggest ______ to the cinema for a change . A. go B. to go C. went D. going 14. Do you consider ______ our teachers on Friday ? A. inviting B. invited C. to invite D. invite 14. Would you mind ______ me a hand ? A. to give B. giving C. give D. given 15. ______ natural resources is of great importance . A. Preserve B. Preserving C. To have preserved D. Preserved 16. We avoid ______ our environment . A. polluting B. polluted C. to pollute D. pollute 17. I think they are now accustomed to ______ 12 hours a day . A. work B. to work C. worked D. working 18. I can’t stand ______ on the underground when it is busy . A. travel B. travelling C. to travel D. travelled 19. She hates ______ housework at weekend.. A. doing B. do C. to do D. to be doing 20. The doctor asked me ______ some aspirin . A. took B. to be taken C. take D. to take 21. Everyday I spend two hours _____ English. A. practise B. to practise C. practising D. practised 22. I don’t remember ______ the front door when I left home.. A. locked B. to lock C. locking D. lock 23. Children enjoy______ to ghost story on Halloween night. . A. telling and listening B. tell and listen C. to tell and listen D. to tell and to listen 24. They decided ______ to Japan for their summer holiday . A. going B. go C. to go D. to going 25. Peter’s father ordered him not______ out late again . A. to stay B. stay C. staying D. stayed 26. You had better _______ it up. A. to give B. give C. to be giving D. giving.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(2)</span> 1. It took three hours ______ to Singapore.. A. to fly B. flying C. to be flown 2. I never feel like ______ up early on Monday morning. A. getting B. get C. to get 3. It is not easy ______ a high-paid job. A. find B. finding C. to find 4. Would you like the doctor ______ ? A. coming B. to come C. come 5. My husband wants me ______ this letter before afternoon . A. post B. to post C. posted 6. Human beings must stop ______ the environment. A. to pollute B. polluted C. pollutant 7. You can pass the exam by ______ harder . A. studying B. to study C. studied 8. Three years in a strange land ______ like a long time for lonely people . A. is seeming B. are seeming C. seems 9. The film “ Titanic” ______ very interesting . A. is B. are C. was 10. Cattle _____ allowed to graze here now . A. was B. were C. is 11. None of this money ______ mine now . A. is B. are C. were 12. None of them _____ right now . A. is B. are C. was 13. Every student ______ willing to join the picnic now . A. is B. are C. was 14. If anyone ______ , tell him I’ll be back later . A. was calling B. called C. call 14. Each of the boys ______ a book now . A. have B. has C. had 15. Two-thirds of the money ______ mine now . A. is B. are C. was 16. About 60% of students in this class ______ from China . A. was B. were C. is 17. A number of sheep ______ eating grass now . A. are B. is C. was 18. The number of books in this library ______ large . A. are B. is C. was 19. Either you or I ______ wrong . A. am B. is C. are 20. Neither my gloves nor my hat ______ with this dress . A. is going B. are going C. goes 21. The poor living here _____ help . A. is needing B. are needing C. need 22. Several of the students ______ absent yesterday. A. has been B. had been C. were 23. There ______ some people at the meeting last night . A. was B. were C. are 24. There ______ a teacher and fifty students in the class now . A. is B. are C. was 25. The police ______ to the site of the accident . A. come B. comes C. is coming 26. The hens as well as the cock _______ calling for food at present. A. are B. is C. was. D. fly D. gets D. finds D. came D. posting D. polluting D. to be studying D. seem D. were D. are D. was D. were D. was D. calls D. are having D. were D. are D. were D. were D. were D. go D. needs D. was D. is D. were D. has come D. were.

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