Verb ComplementationSet 18

1I watched her ..... a song.
2He let me ..... for it.
3Sometimes I would like ..... to play the piano.
4We're ..... our English exams next month.
5The scientist envisioned / analyzed the food carefully to see what chemicals it contained.
6I love the sounds of the leaves ..... in the wind
7If you want to ..... that book remember to bring it back.
8She ..... why it wasn't possible to get there by bus.
9Marisela and Ivan are planning a dinner together. Marisela says, "I am not interested in ..... fancy meals."
10I ..... riding my bike because it is fun.
11As soon as I bent down, they ..... at the seam. It was so embarrassing!
12Select the corresponding verb.a decision
13Before you buy that item, you'd better ..... it carefully.
14"If you drink soda, you ..... thirsty."
15The teacher ..... him to take the exam again.
16Solving the problem of water shortages requires that .....
17Choose the best option to complete the sentence: ..... the onion and throw away the skin.
18Sit down and ..... your book.
19You need to find a partner to ..... tennis with you.
20What are the verb phrases?Check back tomorrow; I will see if the book has arrived.
21I graduated from college and ..... diploma.
22Dad's job at the fair was to ..... and solve any issues.
23In the coming years, a number of jobs will be ..... by robots.
24She was the first ..... the new species of bird.A. to discover B. discovering C. to be discovered D. discovered
25Mom asked the flight attendant if he could ..... us some ginger ale.
26I got him ..... my bicycle yesterday
27Do yo ..... vegetables?
28We ..... our personal narratives over time.
29She managed to ..... the winning goal in the last minute.
30Mum ..... her glasses in her handbag.
31What do you do to play a drum?
32They agreed ..... the weekend working on the report.
33Do you know who ..... this building?
34My heart ..... blood.
35I'm very busy. This afternoon I ..... my English homework
36Fill in the missing verbTo ..... a living
37The sun had ..... in the sky.
38Select the corresponding verb.an excuse
39Match the parts of the sentences. In good weather, it's a lot more fun to .....
40In many families the important decisions are ..... by women.
41I ..... my car ..... at the garage.
42That film was really boring to watch.I felt really ..... watching that film.
43Choose the correct variant: My opinion is the same as yours. So I ..... with you.
44Select T for true or F for false for each sentence.Metal absorbs water.
45I suggested Marion ..... the president of the class.
46Doctor ..... patients/sick people.
47Ingasunti didn't want to go to her cousin's birthday party, but her mom made her .....
48My mom was so late to pick me up, I was beginning to ..... if she forgot about me!
49Course fees will be ..... in June, they may come down or go up.
50Complete the sentence with the best object complement:The long hike left all the campers .....
51I usually ..... overtime at the end of each month to meet deadlines.
52I ..... that invention. Did Edison invent it?
53The company required the employees ..... a training course.
54We decided ..... her a birthday present because we weren't sure what she wanted. (not buy)
55Fill in the blank: The Australian Electoral Commission makes sure elections are open, free and fair by educating the public on Australian voting systems, enrolling to vote and how to ..... correctly.
56I will make candy bags for the children's day, I .....
57At the end, we didn't ..... to go home.
58The sailors () the warning about the dangerous currents in the sea.
59Read and circle the correct answer. A doctor designs/checks the health of sick people.
60In the sentence "John promised to leave," the verb "promised" takes which type of complement?
61I'm thinking about getting a new computer ..... for school.