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1. The people are from Japan. They are standing in front of the hotel
=> the people who are standing in front of the hotel are from Japan
2. That was the most difficult test. We did it yesterday morning
=> That was the most difficult test which we did yesterday morning
3. The girl is the receptionist. I met the girl at the party
=> the girl who i met at the party is the receptionist
4. The house has just been sold. he wants to buy the house
=> the house which he wants to buy has just been sold
5. The street is very wide. The street leads to the airport
=> the street which leads to the airport is very wide
6. The gentleman is a famous doctor. He lives across the road
=> the gentleman who lives across the road is a famous doctor
7. The actress has just gone to Paris. She gave us the theatre tickets
=> the actress who gave us the theatre tickets has just gone to Paris
8. Is that the computer? You want to buy it
=> is that the computer which you want to buy?
1. Someone cleans the floor every morning.
The floor is cleaned every morning
2. They cancelled all the flights because of the fog.
All the flights were cancelled because of the fog
3. People don’t use this road very often
This road isn't used very often.
4. Somebody is using the computer at the moment.
The computer is being used at the moment
5. People should send their complaints to the main office.
Their complaints should be sent to the main office
6. The police have just released John.
John has just been released by the police
7. A short circuit could have caused the fire.
The fire could have been caused by a short circuit
8. Somebody has robbed the bank near our house.
The bank has been robbed near our house
9. The old man treated the little boys badly.
The little boys were treated badly by the old man
10. My brother bought that book yesterday.
That book was bought by my brother yesterday.
11. The boys carried the heavy box into the room last week.
The heavy box was carrried into the room by the boys last week
12. Our parents warned us not to go out alone.
We were warned not to go out alone by our parents
13. They are building a new highway around the city next year.
A new highway is being built around the city next year
14. They had to postpone the meeting because of illness.
The meeting had to be postponed by them because of illness
15. We will send you the results as soon as they are ready.
You will be sent the results as soon as they are ready
16. His colleagues gave him a present when he retired.
He was given a present by his colleagues when he retired
17. They installed a new pump to supply water for the town.
A new pump was installed to supply water for the town
18. The secretary told me to wait outside.
I was told to wait outside
19. The computer is used to solve the complex problems.
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20. They didn’t offer Ann the job.
Ann wasn't offered the job by them
21. They have sold that old house at the end of the road.
That old house has been sold at the end of the road
22. They had cancelled the soccer match.
The soccer match had been cancelled
23. No one has collected the rubbish this week.
The rubbish hasn't been collected this week
24. You should peel and chop the onion and then fry it.
The onion should be peeled and chopped and then fried
25. You must turn off all the switches before leaving the room.
All the switches must be turned off before leaving the room
26. They are going to clear those slums.
Those slums are going to be cleared by them
27. They are going to mend the roof tomorrow morning.
The roof are going to be ment tomorrow morning
28. The farmer is going to enlarge the farm.
The farm is going to be enlarged by the farmer
29. She is going to buy a cookery book next month.
A cookery is going to be bought by her next month
30. Someone is going to serve Jack breakfast in bed on his birthday
Jack breakfast is going to be served in bed on his birthday
Exercise 1:
Combine two sentences using Infinitive with TO.
- She got up early to go for a walk.
- He was very careful to read the instruction twice before using.
- This bag is too heavy for You to carry it.
- I was surprised to met him
- The film wasn’t good enough for me to watch
- It was very kind of you to tell me the news.
Exercise 3:
Complete the dialogue with the correct form of the verbs.
Mary: Hi! Nam. Did You managed ___________ (to find) your way then?
Nam: Yes, in the end. There was a lot of traffic jams and the weather was very wet.
Mary: Well, you’re here now. Let me ____________ ( hang) up your rain coat.
Nam: Thank you.
Mary: I’m glad you decided _________ (to come) to my party. Everyone seems __________ (to have) a good time. I invited many people. Well, “ the more the merrier.”
Nam: Has Linda come?
Mary: She said she couldn’t _________ ( come).
Nam: And Lien?
Mary: Yes. She came early, but she seemed __________ (to leave) early, too. She was here with her boyfriend.
Exercise 4:
Complete the sentence with the correct verb form.
- He refused ____________ (to answer) any more questions.
- Where would you like ___________ (to have) lunch?
- He hates answering the phone and just lets it __________ ( ring).
- I’m too tired ___________ (to listen) to his boring stories.
- If you want ___________ (to get) there before dark, you should _________ ( start) at once.
- This book tells you how ___________ (to win) at games without actually cheating.
- It isn’t good for children __________ (to eat) too many sweets.
- She promised ____________ ( not to do) that silly thing again.
- He isn’t strong enough _____________ (to move) the washing machine to the other corner of the kitchen.
- The police had made him ___________ (to tell) the truth.
Gerund and infinitive
Exercise 5:
Complete the sentence with the correct verb form.
- After _________ ( spending) a week in New York, they decided __________ (to come) back.
- Try to avoid _________ ( making) him angry.
- Would you mind _________ ( showing) me how to work the lift?
- She apologized for __________ ( borrowing) my car without __________ ( asking) for permission.
- When at last I succeeded in __________ ( convincing) him I wanted to get home quickly.
- I distinctively remember ___________ (to pay) him. I gave him $2.
- Don’t forget __________ (to take) a camera with you.
- Oh, let’s wait until it stops ___________( raining).
- He telephoned her __________ (to arrange) another meeting.
- I tried ____________ ( explaining) to him but he couldn’t understand.
- Please forgive me for __________ ( not writing) you soon.
- There is no point in ___________ ( changing) the battery.
- Inspite of __________ ( being) rich, he is not generous at all.
- My parents advised me __________ ( not to invite) too many people to the party.
- The little girl is afraid of __________ ( crossing) the road.
- When I was a child, I hated ___________ (go) to bed early
- You don’t need ____________ (to iron) that shirt. It doesn’t need ___________ ( ironing)
- Please remember __________ (to turn off) the light when you go out.
- One of the boys admitted ____________(breaking) the window.
- How did the thief get into the kitchen? – I forgot ____________(to shut ) the window
Passive gerund and infinitive
Exercise 6:
Complete the sentence with the correct verb form.
- He wants her ________ (to finish) her homework as soon as possible.
- I like ___________ (being asked) many questions by the interviewers.
- Are you bored with __________ ( doing) the same thing everyday?
- They don’t mind __________ ( keeping) standing on the bus.
- She was frightened of __________ (being robbed) by a stranger.
- I can’t stop him _________ ( talking) about his favorite football team.
- Why don’t you hate ___________ (being called) such a nickname by your friends?
- I hope _____________ (to be offered) the job at the telephone company.
- She could afford ____________ (to buy) this luxury coat.
- My close friend kept ___________ ( telling) me about her idol.
Exercise 7:
Choose the best answer to complete the sentence.
1. My brother likes ___________ funny stories.
A. read B. reads C. reading D. have read
2. He was so interested in the football match that he forgot ___________ her.
A. phone B. to phone C. phoning D. phoned
3. My brother is fond of ___________ stamps.
A. collect B. to collect C. collected D. collecting
4. I’m delighted ____________ that you can come on Saturday.
A. hear B. to hear C. hearing D. being heard
5. She was made _____________ all house work by herself.
A. finish B. to finish C. finishing D. finished
6. He prefers ______________ presents on his birthday.
A. to give B. giving C. to be given D. being given
7. I suggest ____________ the hospital before ___________ the police to look for him.
A. call – ask B. to call – to ask C. calling – asking D. to call – asking
8. She expected _____________ by her boyfriend at the station but he wasn’t there.
A. to meet B. meeting C. to be met D. being met
9. I knew I wasn’t the first _____________ her that she failed the exam again.
A. to inform B. informing C. inform D. informed
10. She _________ in Oxford. Then she moved to London.
A. gets used to living B. used to living C. used to live D. is used to living
11. He kept _____________ for an explanation and she didn’t know how __________ him.
A. asking – to answer B. asking – answering C. to ask – to answer D. to ask – answering
12. He will always remember _______________ the gold medal for his victory.
A. awarded B. being awarded C. to be awarded D. to award
13. Would you like me ____________ down the radio a bit?
A. turn B. to turn C. turning D. to be turned
14. My brother wouldn’t ___________ his new camcorder.
A. let me use B. let me to use C. let I use D. let I to use
15. I will never forget _____________ her for the first time.
A. see B. saw C. to see D. seeing
16. Sally’s low test scores kept her from _____________ to the university.
A. admitting B. to admit C. to be admitted D. being admitted
17. She went out without ____________ by others.
A. see B. to see C. seeing D. being seen
18. No, that’s not what I meant ___________. How can I make you _______________?
A. to say – understand C. to say – understanding
B. saying – to understand D. saying – understanding
19. Will your sister let you _______ her new camcorder?
A. use B. to use C. using D. to using
20. Mrs. Jones, I regret _____ you that your credit limit has been exceeded.
A. inform B. to inform C. informing D. to informing
21. I wanted to stop _____ some presents, but we didn't have enough time.
A. to B. to buy C. buying D. to buying
22. She didn’t want anyone _______ him about her wedding.
A. tell B. to tell C. telling D. to telling
23. He advised ______ the decision on my own
A. make B. me to make C. me making D. to making
24. Did you remember _____ the letter?
A. post B. to post C. posting D. to posting
25. They used ___________ to the cinema a lot when they were at university.
A. going B. to go C. to going D. go
Exercise 8:
Identify one mistake in each sentence and correct it.
- He found it hard repair=> to repair the computer.
- How can you let such a silly incident wrecking=> wreck your friendship?
- I couldn’t help being laughed=> laughing when he told me that story.
- She has tried to wear=> wearing three dresses and the blue one was the best.
- It cost me a lot but I don’t regret spend=> to spend money on it.
- Remember check=> to check your answer before handing in your exam paper.
- He doesn’t like being pick=> picked up at school by his mother.
- They prevented the customers from leave=> leaving the shop.
- It’s no use to persuade=> persuading him. He has made up his mind.
Exercise 9: Give the correct form of the verb in bracket to complete the sentence.
1. We decided ___________ (to buy) a new car.
2. They've got some work _____________(to do).
3. Peter gave up _____________ (smoking) few months ago.
4. He'd like _____________ (to fly) an aero plane.
5. I enjoy _______________ (writing) picture postcards.
6. Do you know what ____________(to do) if there's a fire in the shop?
7. Avoid ___________ (making) silly mistakes.
8. My parents wanted me _______________ (to be) home at 11 o'clock.
9. I can't imagine Peter _______________ (going) by bike.
10. He agreed ________________ (to buy) a new car.
11. The question is easy _______________ (to answer).
12. The man asked me how _________________ (to get) to the airport.
13. I look forward to ________________ (seeing) you at the weekend.
14. Are you thinking of _______________ (going) to London?
15. We decided ______________ (to go) for a walk in the forest.
16. The teacher expected Sarah ________________ (tp work) hard.
17. I had to ask the boys (to stop) ____________ (riding) _______________ their mini-scooters in the corridor.
18. Don't start (trying) ________________ (to learn) _____________ algebra before you have finished (learning) ___________ (to do) ___________ simple things in arithmetic.
19. We can't think of (buying) _____________ a new house before (selling) _____________ the old one.
20. I'd love (to have) _____________ the opportunity of (meeting) _______________you again.
21. Our teacher has promised (to help) ______________ us (preparing) _____________for next week's test.
22. I hate (getting up) _______________early in winter and (getting ready) _______________in the dark.
23. If you can't fix that old thing, try (to hit) ______________it with a hammer!
24. I saw her (sat) ______________ at the bus stop, and I heard her (telling) __________her friend not to wait for her.
25. Poor Charles! The police suspected him of (trying) ______________ (to sell) ___________ stolen bicycles.
26.Can you manage (to finish) ____________ (packing) ______________ these parcels alone?
27. A student can't learn (to spell) _____________without (being) _________________ taught.
28. On (hearing) _____________ her (speaking) _______________everyone took her for a foreigner.
29. Have you ever watched people (trying) ___________ (to catch) ______________fish?
30. If you dislike (peeling) ____________onions, try ( wearing) ____________ glasses and (holding)______________ them under water while (doing) __________________ so.
31. I promise to give you an opportunity (to ask) ______________questions before (leaving)_____________the classroom after (listening) _______________to my lesson.
32. It's stupid (to risk) _______________(breaking) ______________a leg with those mini-scooters.
33. I must remember (to remind) _____________ the students that this grammar point needs (revising)_____________.
34. We mustn't risk (to be) ______________ late for the concert.
35. I don't want (to miss) _____________ (hearing) ______________ the choir again.
Exercise 3: Identify the word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.
1. Sam warned me not saying=> to say anything during the tea ceremony, so I didn't say a word.
2. Our teacher won't allow us using=> to use dictionaries during the test.
3. She just keeps make=> making the same mistake over and over again.
4. I have been trying phone=> to phone Steve, but I still haven't been able to get in touch with him.
6. Don't waste your time to look=> looking in the phone book. Just look the address up on the Internet.
7. I know I've met her before. I remember to meet=> meeting her at John's party last summer.
8. My sister is very afraid of having watched=> watching ghost film on TV.
9. Don’t you mind shuting=> to shut the windows ?
10. Having fight=> fought the fire for 12 hours, the firemen were able to put it out.
Exercise 4: Choose the best sentence made from the given cues.
1. since/ beginning/ course/ I/ never/ be late/ class.
A. Since the beginning of the course, I have never been late for class.
B. Since the beginning of the course, I never have been late for class.
C. Since the beginning of the course, I had never been late for class.
D. Since beginning the course, I have never been late for class.
2. she/ apologize/ borrow/ bicycle/ without/ ask/ permission.
A. She apologized having borrowed for my bicycle without asking permission.
B. She apologized for having borrowed my bicycle without asking permission.
C. She apologized having borrowed for my bicycle without permission asking.
D. She apologized having borrowed for bicycle without asking permission.
3. People/ prefer/ spend/ money/ earn/ it.
A. Most people prefer spending it to earning money.
B. Most people prefer it spending to earning money.
C. Most people prefer spending money to earning it.
D. Most people prefer it spending money to earning.
4. live/ study/ Britain/ cost/ oversea student/ $10,000/ per year.
A. Living and studying in Britain cost an oversea student $10,000 per year.
B. Living and studying in Britain costs an oversea student $10,000 per year.
C. Having lived and studied in Britain cost an oversea student $10,000 per year.
D. Live and study in Britain cost an oversea student $10,000 per year.
Complete the following sentences with a, an, the or zero article
- If you go by.......X........train can have...........AN........comfortable journey
- On.....X......Sundays my father stays in ......THE.....bed till ten o'clock, reading...........Sunday papers
- During......THE......meal he talks about .....THE.........garden and she tells him .........THE....village gossip
- ......X.......family hotels are.......THE.......hotels which welcome ...X.....parents and.........X..........children
- I see that your house is built of ......X.......wood. Are you insured against ....THE.....fire?
- Do you know........THE........time? - Yes, ..........A.......clock in .....THE.....hall has just struck nine
- I have .......X.......little money left. Let's have dinner in.......A..........restaurant
- Would it be.........A...........trouble to you to buy me.........A..........newspaper on your way home?
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Yesterday she heard ________ news. She was so ________ that she couldn’t say anything.
A. surprised/ surprising B. surprised/ surprised C. surprising/ surprising D. surprising/ surprised
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________ have you stayed there? – I’ve spent three wonderful weeks there.
A. How often B. How much C. How long D. How far
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She has saved a sum of money for her ________.
A. retiring B. retired C. retirement D. retire
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Which do you prefer. Action films ________ love stories?
A. with B. or C. and D. but
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My home village is ________ 40 kilometres north of the capital.
A. held B. laid C. surrounded D. located
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The World Cup is considered the most popular sporting event in the world.
A. witnessed B. regarded C. organized D. competed
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There is a large ________ of animals that live in Nairobi National Park.
A. various B. vary C. varied D. variety
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The film opened with a ________ in an apartment and some policemen were examining a body.
A. look B. rest C. shock D. scene
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Carnivores are animals which ________.
A. eat plants B. eat meat C. live on the bottom D. swim very fast
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They have just bought some paint. They ________ their house this afternoon.
A. are going to paint B. will paint C. to painting D. be going to paint
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If I ________ you, I wouldn’t buy that coat.
A. am B. was C. were D. would be
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________ is traditional music of a country.
A. Pop music B. Jazz C. Folk music D. Classical music
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Water ________ most of the earth’s surface.
A. covers B. is covered C. being covered D. is covering
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Cuc Phuong National Park ________ over 200 square kms of rainforest.
A. holds B. covers C. contains D. gets
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Peter has practiced playing the piano ________ the piano contest next week.
A. to enter B. to entering C. in order enter D. to not enter
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Henry ________ a rich man if he had been more careful in the past.
A. would have been B. will be C. would be D. was
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I wonder where Mai is. She should ________ here by now.
A. be B. is C. to be D. being
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The tickets ________ to you over a week ago.
A. will be sold B. are sold C. were sold D. have been sold
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Without plants, most water would ________ as soon as it falls.
A. run off B. run after C. run away D. run by
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- I saw / him / crossed=> cross the road safely and run away
- He says he is accustomed / to / work=> working ten hours a day
- The fabric is made / of a material which catches fire easy=> easily
- Most students can study very hard when they felt=> feel / like it
- When I arrived at the station she is waiting=> was waiting / for / me
- It took / us a day going=> to go Nha Trang by coach
- I can't go to the movie / in spite of=> because of the heavy rain
- After had finished=> having finished his work he went / to the restaurant / at 5 p.m
- The film has=> had just begun / when we entered the theater
- If I were you, I won't=> wouldn't buy that car. It is / very expensive
Fill in each blank with an appropriate preposition
- Yes, that is me, .....on......the left