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Verb ComplementationSet 23

1We ..... shopping at the weekends.

2I heard her sing last night. It means that the action of singing is ..... a. predicted to happen b. expected to happen c. in progress d. progression e. completed

3Light helps us to .....

4I think ..... stay in tonight.

5Tiny (1) amounts of some hormones can modify our moods and our actions, our (2) incline to eat or drink,(3) and our (4) reproductive or parental behavior.

6He would rather ..... than work

7The boxes are quite heavy. I'll get someone ..... us with them.

8Your hypothesis should be

9I didn't intend ..... anyone with the post I wrote.

10Ahmed is new to a different school. He is trying to ..... to the rules and make new friends.

11How is he ..... Gina make more money?

12Begin/start/continue/like/love

13I will my homework on time.

14Kim decided to give up city life and ..... in the country

15Spelling Focus: Fill in the blank (type the correct word)-NO options. Bring less plastic to ..... trash.

16Complete the sentence about likes and dislikes.I ..... going to the theater. I think it's boring.

17The President refused ..... (answer) any more questions on this topic.

18They agreed ..... their teacher about them.

19If you leave (deixar) margarine under the sun, it ......

20In a lively debate, Liam, David, and Abigail were discussing the new proposals. Suddenly, the room fell silent as everyone awaited the verdict. Which word best completes the sentence: "Nobody has ..... any/their objections to the proposals."

21I've ..... talking to him

22People in Canada ..... both English and French as their mother toungue.

23You should ..... some of that money, and not just spend it all.

24..... a lot of water and fruit juices.

25They asked me

26In the sentence "They will swim and play volleyball at the beach," what is the compound verbal predicate?

27Despite his best efforts to conceal his anger .....

28All students ..... of a life without tests.

29Polar bear Jimmy is believed ..... a zookeeper.

30The police ..... the woods looking for the lost child.

31My mother let me ..... to the party

32I had the computer technician at work ..... my computer.

33What is the maximum (most) number of verbs you can find in a verb phrase?

34We ..... a good price with the supplier.

35Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verbs in parentheses.21. I insist that she ..... (submit) the reports before the deadline.

36EXERCISE 19: Complete the sentences with verb phrases.7. Before I left on my trip, I had the travel agent .....

37Did you see my brother walk by?

38She made us ..... the task.

39I raised my hand to ask a question in math, but my teacher did not ..... It was so noisy that I don't think she heard what I asked.

40My mother wants to go to the bakery.She wants to .....

41Aziz and Septian cannot ..... spicy food.

42..... the window! It's ..... outside.

43Please don't ..... I can hear you.

44The cruises (7) ..... at the Riverside Museum and sail down the river past some interesting historical parts of the city.

45Let's plan .....

46Tom was ..... of having stolen the bicycle.

47Jim loves cars. He ..... to work every day.

48TRUE OR FALSE?BEING verbs can be followed by COMPLEMENTS.

49Drivers should know that the Rainbow Bridge will be closed to northbound traffic on themorning of Tuesday, April 4. Because of the multi-car accident that occurred on the bridge last weekend, the bridge ..... minor structural damage and is in need of repairs.

50The director got the actor ..... the role. (play)

51Do you have an electrical outlet where I could ..... in my cellphone charger.

52Stealing is a way to:

53Lina, I' m happy for you. Congratulations! I ..... you win the first prize in the school's competition.

54My husband loves ..... Tae Kwon Do.

55The school lets parents ..... if their child needs help.

56The manager was praised for her ability to ..... a crisis effectively.

57Vets need to ..... They need to be .....

58Identify the verb phrase in the following sentence:The flowers are blooming in Saraphina's garden.

59In arbitration, the parties ..... their own solutions while in meditation, the parties ..... their own solution.

60We've arrenged ..... at the airport.

61Have you got any comment to ..... about the cause of the disaster?