Verb ComplementationSet 40

1We are surprised that he ..... to work in that company.
2After the report was ....., several errors were found in the revenue section, so the finance department had to redo it.
3The teacher decided to handle the discipline herself rather than ..... the principal.
4Recreation help us to ..... ourselves.
5My mom ..... us to help her with the dishes
6We intend ..... him the truth for fear that he'll fly into a fit of madness.
7If you have a question, ..... your hand.
8We need to ..... the cause of the problem with the computer system.
9What do you hope to do when you ..... school next year?
10Marion is convicted at Camp Sampaguita, he got sick for fever and cold, as a correctional officer what be your proper action?
11It rained so hard the whole village ......
12He forgot to ..... the documents before the deadline.
13..... the board before we start the lesson.
14Do earthquakes ..... often in North America?
15The T.V. is not working. Have you .....?
16You should always ..... attention when your teachers tell you what to do for homework.
17Place tool so that it is fully ..... in the prepared EPA registered disinfectant solution.
18Having a ticket will ..... you to enter the show.
19Correct: "She had her phone ..... "
20Complete the sentence using the correct verb form for this structure:My dad insisted that I ..... my room before I could play video games.
21Don't worry I'll ..... you my iPad.
22Choose the correct answer: This car ..... a lot of noise, and I don't like it.
23** When the climbers was going to ..... the top of the mountain, it became colder and colder.
24The boy worked to ..... money.
25Foggy conditions led to:
26Arthur ..... the battle against the lords from the North.
27He asked ..... with us.
28Use the words you wrote above to complete the sentence. Choose the best word. Painting this room white will help to ..... its appearance.
29Some of Keiko's new Australian friends are very interested in Japan, so they often ask her many questions. She is always happy to answer them. One of her friends, Joseph, is going to visit Japan with his family next spring. He said he will ( ..... ). Keiko cannot wait to see him again and show him her school.
30The two students ..... that the test was the easiest they had ever taken.
31Complete the sentence using the correct word: We will ..... our house with lights for the holiday.
32What did you after you left school?
33I ..... you like the present.
34..... lunch at a cafe
35Verb phrases: earn .....
36Alan asked ..... to the boss
37The very feeling of challenge makes the mountaineers ..... the mountains one after the other successfully.
38My father would like ..... (change) his job.
39I ..... when I heard a loud bang in the hallway.
40The club hopes to ..... public awareness of the environmental issues.
41We ..... to go to the match but we managed to watch it on TV.
42His subordinate, Ms. Edwin, ..... why she couldn't make it to the meeting on time.
43He was so tired that he could hardly keep his eyes .....
44The team (a) together very well.
45What was Ray talent to win at the talent show?
46Choose the correct option to replace the word(s) given in brackets:He seemed (have) finished his homework.
47The park is dirty because many people ..... litter on the paths.
48Hannah needs to ..... a report about the books she read on her holidays.
49I love ..... TV in my spare time.
50The teacher made the students ..... (write) an essay.
51I need to get my car .....
52There are 5 pumpkins and 3 pumpkins were carved. How many pumpkins ARE LEFT to carve? ARE LEFT refers to what operation?
53Governments should ..... to protect vulnerable audiences.
54Which word best completes the sentence? The box can ..... all the markers.
55My line manager wants the meeting ..... immediately.
56Linguists ..... linguistic minorities with their stable status in the mother tongue.
57I regret ..... you that the event is cancelled.
58COMPOUND VERB or SIMPLE VERBChoose whether the sentence has simple verb (predicate) or compound verb (predicate): The waves splashed against and pounded the deck.
59All parties are similar because they want to .....
60The strangest thing about granny is .....
61Choose the verb phrase in the sentence. My feet are growing cold.