Bài tập Infinitives nâng cao

EXERCISE ON GERUND, PERFECT GERUND, INFINITIVE, PERFECT INFINITIVE, PARTICIPLES
Exercise 1: Supply an appropriate form for each verb ( passive or active/ gerund or infinitive)
1. I don’t enjoy (laugh) ................. at by other people.
2. I want ( see) ...................... the house where our president was born
3. You must tell me the truth. I insist on ( tell) ................ the truth.
4. I can’t stand ( work) .................... with such a rude man.
5. It is easy ( fool) .................... by his lies.
6. Don’t all of us want (love) ............... and (need) ................ by other people?
7. Susan considers ( look) .................... for another job.
8. Sometimes adolescents complains about not (understand) .................... by their parents.
9. Your compositions are supposed ( write) .............. in ink.
10.Tracy promised ( help) .................... Owen with his packing.
11. Ms. Thompson is always willing to help if there is a problem in the office, but she doesn’t want ( call) ................. at home unless there is an emergency.
12. Jack Wells has a good chance of (elect) ................... I know I am going to vote for him.
13. What a mess! This room needs ( clean) ................... up. We need ( clean) ....................... it up before the company arrives.
14. Alice didn’t expect ( ask) ......................... to Bill party.
15. If you eahr any news, I want (tell) ................. immediately.
16. I don’t like ( force) .................... to leave the room to study when my roommates feel like having a party.
17. My children enjoy ( allow) ................... to stay up late when there’s something special on TV.
18. Jane is looking forward to ( see) ....................... her boyfriend again
19. John admitted (surprise) ................ by the unexpected birthday party last night.
20. The witness to the murder asked not ( identify) ..................... in the newspaper.
21. Will you help me ( cut) .................. the grass today?
22. . Martha doesn’t like t have her picture taken. She avoids ( photograph) .........................
23. This letter needs ( send) ........................ immediately.
24. The company seems ( make) ..................... good progress this year
Exercise 2: Rewrite each sentences using passive gerund or passive infinitive
1. I don’t like people shouting at me.
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2. I hate people staring at me.
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3. We need to redecorate the living room.
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4. Someone may recognize her. She is wearing glasses to avoid that.
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5. People criticize him, but he doesn’t mind that.
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6. People ask her about her past, she hates that.
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Exercise 3: Error Identification
1. My parents made me to promise to write them once a week.
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2. I don’t mind to have a roommate.
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3. Most students want return home as soon as possible
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4. When I went to shopping last Saturday, I saw a man to drive his car onto the sidewalk.
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5. I asked my roommate to let me to use his shoe polish.
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6. To learn about another country it is very interesting.
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7. I don’t enjoy to play card games.
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8. I had my friend to lend me his car.
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9. I tried very hard to don’t make any mistakes.
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10. Some people prefer to save their money to spend it.
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11. The task of find a person who could help us wasn’t difficult.
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12. All of us needed to went to the cashier’s window.
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13. I am looking forward to go to swim in the ocean.
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14. Please promise not telling anybody about my secret.
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15. Lillian deserves to be tell the truth about what happened last night.
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16. Barbara makes me laughing. She has a great sense of humor
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Exercise 4: Join each of the following pairs of sentences, using an appropriate participle ( Present, past or perfect)
I knew that he was poor. I offered to pay his fare.
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She became tired of my complaints about the programme. She turned it off.
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He found no one at home. He left the house in a bad temper.
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The criminal removed all the traces of his crime. He left the building.
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He realized that he had missed the last train. He began to walk.
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He was exhausted by his work. He threw himself o his bed.
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