Verb Infinitive PatternsSet 29

1It is necessary for the government to ..... their people's life better.
2I'm planning ..... a party next week.
3It is a penal offence ..... a public servant.
4Select proper infinitive after 'want':
5The engineer let the robot assist with repairs. Identify the bare infinitive in the sentence.
6I choose ..... at night only.
7He offered .....
8I became a journalist by accident. I wanted ..... a writer.
9They tried ..... over the fence, but they couldn't.
10I'm just curious ..... when they started ..... out together.
11I had intended to call you, but I completely forgot.
12Ms Taylor has called the managers to ..... her in the main conference room to discuss next year's budget.
13The artisan is delighted ..... to you the craft of creating prints in an old-age style.
14He decided ..... (take) a break from work.
15I'd prefer ..... in a restaurant today.
16I wanted ..... by air but I didn't get my wish.
17The teacher let the pupils ..... early.
18It is a good idea for him ..... Chinese.
19I have decided ..... a little more.
20Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. I don't know how ..... this exercise. Could you do me a favour?
21Lan and peter are talking together lan: what do you do to help the environment? peter: .....
22Our coach made us ..... ten laps.
23What is the infinitive of 'saw'?
24Can you manage ..... the work by yourself?
25I think Julie will ..... President of the United States someday.
26Boys and girls, remember ..... your homework on time.
27Which sentence correctly uses a perfect infinitive to express regret about a past action?
28I was delighted ..... my old friends again.
29Choose the correct variant.We promised ..... the poor last year.
30I expect you ..... him tomorrow at work.
31The clock stopped. The battery probably needs .....
32She hopes ..... famous one day.
33It was too late for us ..... the last bus, so we ended up walking home even though it was raining.
34He is expected ..... the company soon.
35Lively discussions may help () better understanding among people.
36They promised ..... on time.
37Complete the sentence: I can't wait ..... (see) the new movie.
38The help of his friend got him ..... on a stone slab: "Today my best friend saved my life."
39At this festivals I really want ..... mew foods.
40He is believed ..... the secret documents.
41Don't ..... ask your hotel to book a taxi to the airport.
42They went on ..... five more branches after the success of the first one.
43Everyone plans ..... the annual leave before christmas.
44To conjugate a verb in either the future or conditional tense you add the ending .....
45I don't want ..... out today. It's too wet.
46The infinitive of lose
47What is the infinitive in the following sentence: I like to run.
48Those kind of incidents always make me ..... angry.
49My brother promised ..... us to the airport.
50Choose the most appropriate ending for this sentence:The coach encouraged us to practice hard, play fair, and .....
51Nikki is moving to the USA soon. She is excited ..... her new life in North America.
52We stopped ..... lunch at a service station. We were starving!
53Mrs. Lan asked me ..... her the truth.
54They have been trying all night ..... the car from the water. After hours of hard work, they finally managed to do it.
55My brother really likes to ..... objects.
56He refuses (talk) ..... to me.
57Surprisingly, Patricia refused ..... for her behaviour at Tom's birthday party.
58Which verb form should complete this sentence? "I have decided ..... the book."
59I was not allowed .....
60Now visitors will only be permitted ..... the reserve with an official guide.
61The world's population continues..