ENGLISH 11

INFINITIVE
68. Full or bare infinitive.
Insert TO where necessary before the infinitives in brackets.
He made me (do) it all over again.
She can (sing) quite well.
He will be able (swim) very soon.
I used (live) in a caravan.
You ought (go) today. It may (rain) tomorrow.
You needn’t (say) anything. Just nod your head and he will (understand).
I want (see) the house where our president was born.
He made her (repeat) the message.
May I (use) you phone?
You needn’t (ask) for permission; you can (use) it whenever you like.
If you ant (get) there before dark you should (start) at once.
I couldn’t (remember) his address.
You’ll be able (do) it yourself when you are order.
Would you like (go) now o shall we (wait) till the end?
They won’t let us (leave) the customs shed till your luggage has been examined.
How dare you (open) my letters!
He didn’t dark (argue) with his boss.
I used (smoke) forty cigarettes a day.
Will you help me (move) the bookcase?
He wouldn’t let my baby (play) with his gold watch.
They refused (accept) the bribe.
He is expected (arrive) in a few day.
Please let me (know0 your decision as soon as possible.
He made us (wait) for hours.
Could you (tell) me the time, please?
We must (send) him a telegram.
I let him (go) early as he wanted (meet) his wife.
Where would you like (have) lunch?
You can (leave) your dog with us if you don’t (want) (take) him with you.
I’d like him (go) to a university but I can’t (make) him (go).
We could (go) to the concert, unless you’d prefer (visit) a museum.
You seem (know) this area very well. Yes, I used (live) here.
The kidnappers told the parents (not inform) the police and the parents didn’t dare (disobey).
Need I (come)? I’d much rather (stay) at home.
You can (take) a horse to water but you can’t (make) him (drink). (Proverb)
I’m sorry (disappointed) you but I can’t (let) you (have) any more money till the end of the month.

69. Full or bare infinitive.
Insert TO where necessary before the infinitives in brackets.
It is easy (be) wise after the event.
Do you (wish) (make) a complaint?
We don’t (want) anybody (know) that we are here.
IF you can’t (remember) his number you’d better (look) it up.
I want her (learn) Esperanto; I think everybody ought to (know) it.
He is said (be) the best surgeon in the country.
Visitors are asked (not feed) the animals.
Could I (see) Mr Pitt, please? I’m afraid Mr Pitt isn’t in. Would you like (speak) with his secretary?
It’d better (travel) hopefully than (arrive).
He should (know) how (use) the film projector, but if he doesn’t you had better (show) him.
He was made (sign) a paper admitting his guilt.
I heard the door (open) and saw the shadow (move) across the floor.
He tried (make) me (believe) that he wasn’t my stepmother.
As we seem (have missed) the train we may as well (go) back to the house.
I felt the house (shake) with the explosion.
He told me (try) (come) early.
Before he let us (go) he made us (promise) (not tell) anyone what we had seen.
Would you (like) (come) in my car? No, thanks, I’d rather (walk).
I advised him (ask) the bus conductor (tell) him where (get) off.
It is better (put) your money in a bank than (keep) in under your bed is an old stocking.
He doesn’t even bother (read) letters, let alone (answer) them.
The bank robbers made the cashier (show) them how (open) the safe.
If you knew he was wrong, why didn’t you (say) something? I didn’t like him (say) anything because he always gets angry if you contradict