Verb Infinitive PatternsSet 50

1As we were late, we decided ..... a taxi home.
2Choose the correct form to complete the sentence: It is not easy (solve) ..... this problem.
3I refused ..... that stupid question.
4The Citadel of the Ho Dynasty is the only stone citadel in Southeast Asia ..... of large limestone blocks.
5I would like ..... for your party but I disagree with your referendum on free trade.
6I regret ..... that your offer has been rejected.
7Xuan intended ..... a gap year after graduation, but her parents didn't approve of her plan.
8He isn't strong enough be in the basketball team.
9Identify the errorThe ability to ski, to ice skate, and knowing karate were all skills Darian worked hard to perfect.
10I will leave (A) the party early because (B) I must (C) studying (D) for my exam.
11Is there a famous sporting moment you will never forget (see)?
12My boss's wife loves to ..... antique bottles and jars.
13Unit 7Complete the sentences with the-ing form or the infinitive of the verb in brackets.Try not ..... (spend) too much money.
14Peter sometimes help his sister .....
15Would you like ..... a film at the cinema?
16He learned ..... [play] the guitar in just a few months.
17Sorry, I cannot stay. I promised my parents (to cook) dinner tonight.
18We can't afford ..... 10 hours. We've got work to do.
19We use a camera ..... photographs.
20John would rather ..... free tomorrow.
21It is necessary to ..... this problem immediately.
22We can't afford ..... on holiday so we're staying home this year.
23Tina has decided ..... her car.
24Margaret would prefer ..... books rather than see their screen adaptations.
25What comes after "to" in an infinitive?
26Choose the correct word to complete the sentence from the passage Holiday Horror Stories: "He also asked us not (280) ..... his clothes because he needed to use the house from time to time."
27Each sentence has one mistake. Choose the correct sentence: He decided ..... home early.
28What is the infinitive in the sentence?When I play racquetball, I play to win.
29She forgot ..... her phone to school.
30They were able (40) ..... a temperature ..... (2013 main)
31I decided ..... last year.
32My sister and I prepared .....
33No matter how hard we work, we ..... to find a little treasure.
34We agreed ..... him as far as we could
35The coach instructed her students ..... five rounds around the field.
36We really need ..... very soon.
37We would like ..... to the party, if it's not an issue.
38He would prefer ..... his own house
39Which of the following is an example of a negative infinitive?
40Jack was pessimistic about the exam. I advised him .....
41Hablar is an example of a .....
42It's really important ..... that receipt.
43My brother hopes ..... his own apartment in five years.
44I want ..... (find) a better job beca use I need some extra money.
45We are planning ..... to Australia this summer. We have already saved the money for the trip.
46My parents promised ..... me to Spain if I pass that exam.
47She wants to celebrate her birthday with full blast
48I intend ..... in a band in the future.
49What is the infinitive form of the verb 'to write'?
50Their goal is to ..... the use of plastic.
51Complete the statement or question with the correct words. 15. I love learning (speaking / to speak) new languages.
52We would like ..... some time at the International Exhibition this weekend
53The doctor order him ..... the medicine after each meal.
54She tried ..... the suitcase but it was too heavy.
55I was broke, so Jenny offered ..... me a little money.
56We're going out for dinner. Would you like ..... us?
57Do you ..... to me?
58Some travel books are good & they help us ..... other nations, their lifestyle & cultures.
59The trainers encourage the animals ....., but the elephants make their own songs; they don't just copy their trainers or other people.
60He promised ..... me before 10. (phone)
61I want ..... a doctor.