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I.E. Ilyina, V.I. Kopelnick, O.G. Lyabina

  1. I.E. Ilyina, V.I. Kopelnick, O.G. Lyabina

(NON-FINITE FORMS OF THE VERB)

ИНФИНИТИВ (THE INFINITIVE)

9 This young scientist's report will be discussed at the meeting ... on the 23rd of January.

a) to be held; b) to hold

10 The problem was so interesting that they wanted ... their question at once.

a) to be answered; b) to answer

11 He was too tired ... any questions.

a) to be asked; b) to ask

12 It takes the rays of the sun 8 minutes ... to the earth.

a) to be got; b) to get

13 ... the accident the cars had to move very slowly.

a) to be avoided; b) to avoid

14 He was the first ... the invention in this branch of science.

a) to be applied; b) to apply

15 ... a foreign language is necessary for a specialist.

a) to know; b) to be knowing

16 In order ... a foreign language well one must read and speak as much as possible.

a) to know; b) to be knowing

17 It takes me an hour ... to the Institute.

a) to be got; b) to get

18 ... the new magazine I had to go to the library.

a) to be got; b) to get

19 The article ... is rather difficult.

a) to be translated; b) to translate

20 ... the problem we were interested in he demonstrated some diagrams.

a) to be explained; b) to explain

21 The boy helped his friends ... find the way to the railway line in the dead of night.

a) to; b) -

22 He would sooner ... die than ... betray his friends.

a) to; b) -

23 Suvorov was never known ... retreat.

a) to; b) -

24 Why not ... start out now? We cannot wait for the weather ... change.

a) to; b) -

25 Have you ever heard him ... complain of difficulties?

a) to; b) -

26 He was never heard ... complain of difficulties.

a) to; b) -

27 You'll be lonely tomorrow. You'd better ... come and ... dine with us.

a) to; b) -

28 Don't let us ... waste time. There are a hundred thing ... be done.

a) to; b) -

29 I have never known him ... do such things.

a) to; b) -

30 I know him ... have been an actor once.

a) to; b) -

31 We had better ... make haste.

a) to; b) -

32 You ought not ... sit up so late.

a) to; b) -

33 What made you ... think so?

a) to; b) -

34 «Thanks,» Andrew answered, «I'd rather ... see the cases for myself.»

a) to; b) -

35 He was made ... do his work independently.

a) to; b) -

36 She seems ... know a great deal about music.

a) to; b) -

37 I thought I would rather ... get to the gallery alone, but I was obliged ... accept his company.

a) to; b) -

38 ... have gone through what you have gone through is the lot of very few.

a) to; b) -

39 I'll have him ... tell the truth.

a) to; b) -

40 Get them ... come as early as possible.

a) to; b) -

41 All I have now time ... do is ... send them a telegram.

a) to; b) -

42 There is hardly anything ... do but ... work out an alternative plan.

a) to; b) -

43 I think you ought ... apologise.

a) to; b) -

44 Can you help me ... move this table.

a) to; b) -

45 Make him ... speak louder.

a) to; b) -

46 I must ... see him now. It's urgent.

a) to; b) -

47 It can't ... be done now.

a) to; b) -

48 She asked me ... read the letter carefully and ... write an answer.

a) to; b) -

49 The man told me not ... walk on the grass.

a) to; b) -

50 Let me ... help you with your work.

a) to; b) -

51 She ought ... take care of her health.

a) to; b) -

52 We had better ... stop to rest a little.

a) to; b) -

53 I don't know what ... do.

a) to; b) -

54 He was seen ... leave house.

a) to; b) -

55 We saw the ship ... sail off.

a) to; b) -

56 I can't ... go there now, I have ... do my homework.

a) to; b) -

57 You must make him ... practice playing the piano at least two hours a day.

a) to; b) -

58 He is not sure that it can ... be done, but could not ... find it.

a) to; b) -

59 He said that she might ... come soon.

a) to; b) -

60 They were made ... revise all the rules.

a) to; b) -

61 I'm tired. I would rather not ... go out this evening, if you don't mind.

a) to; b) -

62 I saw him ... cross the street.

a) to; b) -

63 They noticed him ... press the button of the cassette recorder.

a) to; b) -

64 I hate him ... interrupt me.

a) to; b) -

65 She would like ... be invited to concert.

a) to; b) -

66 She felt him ... touch her hand.

a) to; b) -

67 She cannot bear him ... speak like that.

a) to; b) -

68 We shall watch the ship ... sail off.

a) to; b) -

69 He'd love ... join you.

a) to; b) -

70 I like people ... tell the truth.

a) to; b) -

71 I haven't heard anyone ... call me.

a) to; b) -

72 He was making every effort to induce his father ... change his mind.

a) to; b) -

73 But I got him ... talk.

a) to; b) -

74 Nevertheless, on those mornings he could not bring himself ... read the political correspondents' gossip-columns.

a) to; b) -

75 I knew that he would never encourage his daughter ... marry a fortune.

a) to; b) -

76 As he answered her question, I noticed her ... look surprised.

a) to; b) -

77 I could feel the blood ... leave my face in a rush.

a) to; b) -

78 Understand once and for all, I won't have you ... say this sort of thing.

a) to; b) -

79 The doctor had expressly forbidden him ... talk.

a) to; b) -

80 He did not hear the car ... arrive.

a) to; b) -

81 He had never known his uncle ... express any sort of feeling.

a) to; b) -

82 I wasn't prepared to let him ... go out alone.

a) to; b) -

83 He was not only giving them the chance, he was pressing them ... do so.

a) to; b) -

84 I shall try to make the thing ... work.

a) to; b) -

85 They watched Esther ... return after a time.

a) to; b) -

86 He drew out a stiff, plain pocket-book as I had often seen him ... use it in meetings, and began to write down numbers.

a) to; b) -

87 He waved his hands as if ... his intense distaste.

a) to be expressed; b) to have expressed; c) to express

88 As if ... matters to a focus, Tess's father was heard approaching at that moment.

a)to bring; b) to be brought; c) bring

89 He was careful not ... to the subject.

a) to be alluding; b) to be alluded; c) to allude

90 The horse was quiet ... .

a) to have ridden; b) to ride; c) to be ridden

91 The man was not one ... rapidly.

a) to think; b) to be thought; c) to be thinking

92 A gentleman ... to that!

a) to be coming; b) come; c) to come

93 He must ... very tired ... and ... like that.

a) to be, to come, to fall asleep; b) have been, to come, fall asleep; c) to have been, to come, fall asleep

94 Later in the evening they went to the club ... by the young artist they had met at the studio.

a) to join; b) to be joining; c) to be joined

95 He ... that - only ... of it!

a) to have said, to think; b) have said, think; c) to be said, to be thought

96 And suddenly he hated Crum. Who the devil was Crum, ... that?

a) to have said; b) to be said; c) to say

97 ... him talk, you might ... he was bossing it.

a) to hear, to think; b) to hear, think; c) hear, think

98 When ... will be announced later.

a) to be leaving; b) to have left; c) to leave

99 The first thing ... is let them ... .

a) to do, know; b) to do, to know; c) do, know

100 Tell me how ... it.

a) to be doing; b) to be done; c) to do

101 He came round ... her health.

a) to ask after; b) to be asked after; c) to have asked after

102 To hesitate is ... .

a) hesitate, lose; b) to hesitate, to lose; c) to be hesitating, to be losing

103 He is hard ... .

a) to deal with; b) to have dealt with; c) to be dealing with

104 The patient appears ... better.

a) to get; b) to be getting; c) to be got

105 Whether ... them must ... .

a) to invite, to be thought over; b) to be invited, to be thought over; c) to invite, think over

106 I've no idea how ... there.

a) to be getting; b) to get; c) to have got

107 How to tell him about it is a problem.

a) to tell; b) to be told; c) to be telling

108 He seemed ... all the friendliness he had shown at our previous meeting.

a) to be lost; b) lose; c) to be losing; d) to have lost

109 «I happen ... her lawyer and she telephoned to me,» I said to the man.

a) to have been; b) to have been being; c) to be; d) to be being

110 It became clear that Charles was still idle. He seemed ... scarcely any law.

a) to be read; b) to read; c) to be reading; d) to have read

111 The cat seems ... missing for about three weeks.

a) to have been; b) to have been being; c) to be; d) to be being

112 He appeared ... that they had had the first serious difference of opinion in the whole of their married life.

a) to forget; b) to be forgetting; c) to have forgotten; d) to be forgotten

113 «Dr Salt, what do you think you're doing?» «People seem ... me that for days,» said Dr Salt mildly.

a) to ask; b) to have asked; c) to be asking; d) to have been asking

114 Not going home, in fact, seemed lately ... the pattern of his life.

a) to have become; b) to become; c) to be becoming; d) to be become

115 My mother thought that his hobbies would get him nowhere. In this she turned out ... wrong.

a) to have been; b) to have been being; c) to be; d) to be being

116 It seemed ... in the room. The floor, the chairs, the desk were covered in drifts of white. It was torn paper.

a) to snow; b) to have been snowing; c) to have been snowed; d) to have snowed

117 She leant far over the banister and strained her ears. All the family seemed ... at once.

a) to have talked; b) to have been talked; c) to be talking; d) to have been talking

118 The general seemed ... a great deal.

a) to age; b) to have aged; c) to be aged; d) to have been aged

119 Charles met me the first day I came to London, and our friendship seemed ... a long time.

a) to have been established; b) to have been establishing; c) to have established; d) to establish

120 He did not even seem ... what the fuss was about.

a) to be understood; b) to understand; c) to be understanding; d) to have understood

121 In front of one window there was a small table and Harry was sitting at it, peering at a pile of papers which he seemed ... or ... .

a) to copy, to translate; b) to be copying, to be translating; c) to have copied, to have translated; d) to be copied, to be translated

122 When I arrived there I didn't see the dog. Not much else seemed ... .

a) to have been changed; b) to have changed; c) to change; d) to be changed

123 Then I caught sight of her on the far side of the square. She seemed ... good-bye to someone.

a) to be saying; b) to have been saying; c) to say; d) to be said

124 Monty was rumoured ... his wife.

a) to have been divorced; b) to have divorced; c) to divorce; d) to be divorced

125 People were asked ... which of the four courses they preferred.

a) to indicate; b) to be indicated; c) to have indicated; d) to have been indicated

126 «Do you know who made up the story?» «No, but it's said ... someone in the office.».

a) to have been; b) to be; c) to be been; d) to have been being

127 They went off, and I was left ... the situation.

a) to have faced; b) to be facing; c) to face; d) to have been faced

128 They were understood ... .

a) to be quarreling; b) to have quarreled; c) to quarrel; d) to have been quarreled

129 «Have you seen anything of Roberta lately?» «She is supposed ... a book.»

a) to be writing; b) to write; c) to have written; d) to have been written

130 His death was supposed ... by the fire.

a) to cause; b) to have caused; c) to have been caused; d) to be causing

131 No one seemed to know her whereabouts. She was thought ... with friends in the country.

a) to stay; b) to have stayed; c) to be staying d) to have been stayed

132 She was not expected ... , but she did.

a) to be replying; b) to have replied; c) to have been replied; d) to reply

133 Mr. Snodgrass was the first ... the astonished silence.

a) to have broken; b) to have been breaking; c) to be broken; d) to be breaking

134 The next patient ... was a small boy in his early teens.

a) to have examined; b) to have been examining; c) to be examined; d) to be examining

135 Safety is the first principle ... in shooting competitions.

a) to have observed; b) to have been observing; c) to be observed; d) to be observing

136 He complained that he was always the last ... .

a) to have informed; b) to have been informing ; c) to be informed; d) to be informing

137 I am the last man ... a question of the kind.

a) to have asked; b) to have been asking; c) to be asked; d) to be asking

138 Among the last ... they attracted the attention of the entire gathering.

a) to have arrived; b) to have been arriving; c) to be arrived; d) to be arriving

139 He found that he was the only one ... the discrepancy.

a) to have noticed; b) to have been noticing; c) to be noticed; d) to be noticing

140 If there is to be a vacancy I would like to be the one ... the job.

a) to have offered; b) to have been offering; c) to be offered; d) to be offering

141 These houses were among the few ... after a great fire.

a) to have survived; b) to have been surviving; c) to be survived; d) to be surviving

142 Who was the youngest chess player ... the title of All-Union Champion?

a) to have won; b) to have been winning; c) to be won; d) to be winning

143 He must ... something funny; he is smiling all the time.

a) have read; b) have been reading; c) be read; d) be reading

144 They seemed ... the news; they looked excited.

a) to have learned; b) to have been learning; c) to be learned; d) to be learning

145 This book is said ... out already.

a) to have sold; b) to have been sold; c) to be sold; d) to be selling

146 I am glad ... to you.

a) to have introduced; b) to have been introducing; c) to be introduced; d) to be introducing

147 Look how animated they are! It must be nice ... like that.

a) to have danced; b) to have been dancing; c) to be danced; d) to be dancing

148 I am sorry ... you but I did not mean anything of the kind.

a) to have disappointed; b) to have been disappointing; c) to be disappointed; d) to be disappointing

149 He is happy ... the first Landscape Prize for his picture.

a) to have awarded; b) to have been awarded; c) to be awarded; d) to be awarding

150 He was anxious ... the first place in the figure skating competition.

a) to have taken; b) to have been taking; c) to be taken; d) to be taking

151 The poem can easily ... .

a) have memorized; b) have been memorizing; c) be memorized; d) be memorizing

152 This poem is easy ... .

a) to have memorized; b) to have been memorizing; c) to be memorized; d) to be memorizing

153 I meant ... you about it long ago but I had no opportunity.

a) to have asked ; b) to have been asking; c) to be asked; d) to be asking

154 I did not expect ... this question.

a) to have asked ; b) to have been asking; c) to be asked; d) to be asking

155 Don't you worry about him, he is sure ... a good time at the moment.

a) to have had; b) to have been having; c) to be had; d) to be having

157 The teacher expected him ... a better answer at the examination.

a) to have given; b) to have been giving; c) to be given; d) to be giving

ПРИЧАСТИЕ (THE PARTICIPLE)

1 Though ... on Sunday, he arrived on Monday.

a) expecting; b) having expected; c) expected

2 There are many ... rocks in the stream.

a) hiding; b) hidden; c) being hidden

3 This firm is interested in the purchase of automobiles ... by our plant.

a) produced; b) producing; c) having produced

4 The terms ... upon were ... in the contract.

a) having agreed, included; b) agreed, included; c) agreed, including

5 The doll lay ... on the porch.

a) deserting ; b) having deserted; c) deserted

6 I had heard these topics ... between the scientists for years.

a) arguing; b) argued; c) having argued

7 Dogs have often been ... ... on the road.

a) seeing, killed; b) seen, killing; c) seen, killed

8 Rex assured her that the blind man was quite peaceful if ... ... .

a) left, undisturbed; b) left, undisturbing; c) leaving, undisturbed

9 Friendship ... , we walked along together.

a) restoring; b) restored; c) having restored

10 By the look of it the watch must have lain ... in the sand for quite a few days.

a) having buried; b) burying; c) buried

11 ... our afternoon ... , Margaret and I were cross.

a) seeing, broken; b) seen, breaking; c) being seen, being broken

12 But what if he had his money ... ?

a) stolen; b) stealing; c) having stolen

13 With an effort I took up the diary again and turned the closely ... pages.

a) being written; b) writing; c) written

14 The plant has ... because it was ... ... to the sun.

a) withered, left, exposed; b) withered, left, exposing; c) being withered, having been left, having exposed

15 She sat down on a ... tree to do the Times cross-word puzzle.

a) falling; b) being fallen; c) fallen

16 As I was busy ... the article, I got the new fellow ... instead of me.

a) finished, sent; b) finished, sending; c) finishing, sent

17 The probability is that there won't be anything ... to wait for.

a) left; b) leaving; c) having left

18 He sat straight in his bed with his feet ... under him.

a) tucking; b) having tucked; c) tucked

19 It was only a couple of pages, ... in triple spacing on one of the large-letter machines, as though specially ... for long-sighted elderly men.

a) typed, designed; b) typing, designing; c) having typed, having designed

20 He felt a curious relief at the delay and at the fact that whether ... or not the letter was ... .

a) sending, written; b) sent, writing; c) sent, written

21 He knew they were both men ... to discretion.

a) trained; b) training; c) having trained

22 Bernard found himself ... to read and give his opinion on one or two books.

a) compelling; b) having compelled; c) compelled

23 ... at his desk, Mel put his head in his hands.

a) Seating; b) Seated; c) Having seated

24 The dog was ... ... to a tree.

a) found, tied; b) finding, tied; c) found, tying

25 The pebbles gave a general impression of ... either white or mauve, but ... closely they exhibited almost every intermediate colour and also varied considerably in size and shape.

a) been, looked at; b) being, looking at; c) being, looked at

26 When ... , he denied it.

a) challenged; b) challenging; c) having challenged

27 But this friend of yours looks odd to me and he gets himself ... about.

a) having been talked; b) talked; c) talking

28 This ... , Margot travelled back to fetch the boy.

a) doing; b) having done; c) done

29 He made undergraduates, newly ... in London, feel that they were important.

a) arriving; b) being arrived; c) arrived

30 It was clear to him that she would go back on the whole thing if ... half a chance.

a) given; b) giving; c) having given

31 All things ... , there was nothing to be done now.

a) considering b) considered; c) having considered

32 If ... prematurely, your move might provoke opposition.

a) doing; b) having done; c) done

33 I had never heard a bribe ... at anywhere near these people, much less ... .

a) hinting, offered; b) hinted, offered; c) hinted, offering

34 The two guards listened, their faces ... to the rifle-slit.

a) turned; b) turning; c) having been turned

35 I must have the mixer ... .

a) fixing; b) fixed

36 I don't find this story ... .

a) amusing; b) amused

37 My room is a mess: I really must get it ... .

a) tidying; b) tidied

38 I would stay at home after such a ... day.

a) tiring; b) tired

39 Uncle Frank has a gentle old horse ... Pete.

a) naming; b) named

40 Can you smell something ... .

a) burning; b) burned

41 He opened the letter with ... fingers.

a) shaking; b) shaken

42 She had rather a ... look on her face.

a) pleasing; b) pleased

43 Deeply ... I left them.

a) shocking; b) shocked

44 When ... your questions yesterday I forgot this fact.

a) answering; b) answered

45 He walked along the road with his collar ... up.

a) turning; b) turned

46 I didn't enjoy the party because I was ... there.

a) boring; b) bored

47 Why not throw away the ... umbrella we are not likely to repair it.

a) breaking; b) broken

48 She didn't pay any attention to the ... telephone.

a) ringing; b) rung

49 Don't you think your hair needs ... ?

a) cutting; b) cut

50 ... by the editorial board, the story was returned to the author for revision.

a) Rejecting; b) Being rejected

51 ... by publishers several times, the story was accepted by a weekly magazine.

a) Being rejected; b) Having been rejected

52 ... for some time in the reception room, he was asked into the office.

a) Waiting; b) Having waited

53 ... in the reception room, he thought over what he would say when he was asked into the office.

a) Waiting; b) Being waited

54 They reached the peak at dusk, ... their camp with the first light.

a) leaving; b) being left

55 They put up for the night at a temporary camp, ... it at dawn.

a) leaving; b) being left

56 The friends went out into the city ... their cases at the left luggage department.

a) leaving; b) being left

57 ... in an archaic language, the book was difficult to read.

a) Writing; b) Being written

58 ... his first book, he could not go far beyond his own experience.

a) Writing; b) Being written

59 ... away so long he was happy to be coming back.

a) Being; b) Being been

60 ... so far away he still felt himself part of his community.

a) Being; b) Being been

61 The children looked wonderingly at the elephant, never ... such a huge animal.

a) seeing; b) being seen

62 Not ... to go deeper into the matter, he abruptly changed the conversation.

a) wanting; b) being wanted

63 The ... dishes lay on the floor.

a) breaking; b) broken

64 The ... children were given a blanket for warmth.

a) trembling; b) trembled

65 Compassionate friends tries to console the ... victims of the accident.

a) crying; b) cried

66 When James noticed the ... building, he notified the fire department immediately.

a) burning; b) burnt

67 The ... passengers jumped into the lifeboats when notified that the ship was sinking.

a) exciting; b) excited

68 The ... Mona Lisa is on display in the Louvre in Paris.

a) smiling; b) smiled

69 The wind made such ... noises that the children ran to their parents' room.

a) frightening; b) frightened

70 The ... hostages only wanted to be left alone.

a) frightening; b) frightened

71 The ...lecture got the students to sleep.

a) boring; b) bored

72 The ... students went to sleep during the ... lecture.

a) boring; b) bored

73 The police towed away the ... cars because they were blocking the entrance.

a) parking; b) parked

74 ... food is often easier to prepare than fresh food.

a) Freezing; b) Frozen

75 The ... shoes here placed in the sun to dry.

a) cleaning; b) cleaned

76 We found it difficult to get though the ... door without a key.

a) closing; b) closed

77 As we entered the ... room, I noticed my cousins.

a) crowding; b) crowded

78 The monument ... on this square has been recently unveiled.

a) being erected; b) erected; c) having been erected; d) erecting

79 The monument ... on this square will be soon unveiled.

a) being erected; b) erected; c) having been erected; d) erecting

80 We could hear the noise of furniture ... upstairs.

a) being moved; b) moved; c) having been moved; d) moving

81 For a moment they sat silent ... by the story.

a) being moved; b) moved; c) having been moved; d) moving

82 I cannot forget the story ... by him.

a) being told; b) told; c) having been told; d) telling

83 They listened breathlessly to the story ... by the old man.

a) being told; b) told; c) having been told; d) telling

84 One can't fail to notice the progress ... by our group during the last term.

a) being made; b) made; c) having been made; d) making

85 These are only a few of the attempts now ... to improve the methods of teaching adult students.

a) being told; b) told; c) having been told; d) telling

86 We live at a time of outer space ... by man.

a) being conquered; b) conquered; c) having been conquered; d) conquering

87 «I wish I could live to see outer space ... by man,» said the old professor.

a) being conquered; b) conquered; c) having been conquered; d) conquering

88 Bessy was the only person yet ... .

a) risen; b) rising; c) being risen; d) having risen

89 He had received an urgent message ... him to telephone Sir Matthew.

a) asked; b) asking; c) being asked; d) having asked

90 He sighed and kicked a piece of stone ... from the banquette.

a) broken; b) breaking; c) being broken; d) having broken

91 Recently turned thirty but ... more like twenty, she was a moderately tall woman with wind-blown dark hair and an eager captivating smile.

a) looked; b) looking; c) being looked; d) having looked

92 When Joe and I got home, we found the table ... .

a) laid; b) laying; c) being laid; d) having laid

93 The words came ... into his mind.

a) rushed; b) rushing; c) being rushed; d) having rushed

94 For a second the car went ... .

a) slid; b) sliding; c) being slid; d) having slid

95 Mildly ... , you are exaggerating.

a) spoken; b) speaking; c) being spoken; d) having spoken

96 ... by the colour of the setting sun it should be windy tomorrow.

a) judged; b) judging; c) being judged; d) having judged

97 ...down the steps, all this passed through his mind.

a) come; b) coming c) being come; d) having come

98 ... down in her bedroom by the open window, it seemed to her that the room was full of people.

a) Sat; b) Sitting; c) Being sat; d) Having sat

99 ... up in the bed, her black eyes glittered in the dim light.

a) propped; b) propping; c) being propped; d) having propped

100 ... his credit, his wheel and suit went back to the pawnbroker.

a) exhausted; b) exhausting; c) being exhausted; d) having exhausted

101 Which of the four men ... by the fireplace is Ben?

a) smoking; b) smoked; c) being smoked; d) having smoked

102 The new Moscow University is a symbol of the new civilization ... by the people of the former Soviet Union.

a) creating; b) created; c) being created; d) having created

103 ... what he wanted, he took his hat and went away.

a) getting; b) got; c) being got; d) having got

104 ... by the customs, the goods were let through.

a) examined; b) being examined; c) having examined; d) having been examined

105 She smiled ...the joke.

a) remembering; b) remembered; c) being remembered; d) having been remembered

106 ... very unambitious, he is satisfied with what he has.

a) Being; b) Being been; c) Having ; d) Having been

107 A party of specialists was sent to inspect the installations then ... at the new metallurgical plant.

a) having made; b) having been made; c) being made; d) making

108 They passed groups of farm-workers ... vines and picking ripe apricots.

a) trimming; b) being trimmed; c) having trimmed; d) having been trimmed

109 ... so little of the country, I'm afraid I cannot give exhaustive answers to all your questions.

a) Having seen; b) Having been seen; c) Being seen; d) Seeing

110 The yacht lay well out in the middle of the river, ... down by the current.

a) having carried; b) having been carried; c) being carried; d) carrying

111 ... the door gently, she stole upstairs.

a) Closing; b) Being closed; c) Having closed; d) Having been closed

112 Special mention must be made of the extensive research now ... in chemistry.

a) having conducted; b) having been conducted; c) being conducted ; d) conducting

113 From time to time you will get letters ... you of my movements.

a) notifying; b) being notified; c) having notified; d) having been notified

114 I hope you will write soon, ... your intention.

a) explaining; b) being explained; c) having explained; d) having been explained

115 A gloomy darkness covered the little hill ... the two valleys.

a) overlooking; b) being overlooked; c) having overlooked; d) having been overlooked

116 And ... so, he left the room.

a) having said; b) having been said; c) being said; d) saying

117 There is a covered passage ... the kitchen with the garage.

a) connecting; b) being connected; c) having connected; d) having been connected

118 And ... this, he threw himself back in his armchair and looked around triumphantly.

a) having said; b) having been said; c) being said; d) saying

119 When you enter the hall you will see a staircase ... to the basement.

a) leading; b) being leaded; c) having leaded; d) having been leaded

120 They were told that unlike twenty years ago the machine tools ... at the factory were exclusively home-made.

a) having used; b) having been used; c) being used; d) using

121 ... what he thought of the innovation, the engineer said he approved of it.

a) Having asked; b) Having been asked; c) Being asked; d) Asking

122 That method of support was quite different from those ... at the time in other mines.

a) having employed; b) having been employed; c) being employed; d) employing

123 ... two days before the opening of the conference, they had enough time to do the city.

a) Having arrived; b) Having been arrived; c) Being arrived; d) Arriving

124 ... him from school, I have never heard anyone speak of him without respect.

a) Having known; b) Having been known; c) Being known; d) Knowing

125 A new road will soon be built ... the plant with the railway station.

a) joining; b) being joined; c) having joined; d) having been joined

126 What we really want is a good critical article ... our drawbacks.

a) revealing; b) being revealed; c) having revealed; d) having been revealed

127 ... at the airport, he went to have his luggage weighed and registered.

a) Having arrived; b) Having been arrived; c) Being arrived; d) Arriving

128 ... no reply by the end of the month we shall consider the order cancelled.

a) Receiving; b) Being received; c) Having received; d) Having been received

129 We shall not discuss our future plans before I come back ... the business.

a) having settled; b) having been settled; c) being settled; d) settling

130 Every now and then the man raises his head from the book, ... at the clock on the opposite wall.

a) looking; b) being looked; c) having looked; d) having been looked

131 He speaks like a man ... his opinion of everything.

a) having; b) being had; c) having had; d) having been had

132 The horse ... the race was the winner of a similar event two months ago.

a) leading; b) being led; c) having led; d) having been led


ГЕРУНДИЙ (THE GERUND)

1 Richard is expecting ... to go to class tomorrow.

a) us; b) our

2 You shouldn't rely on ... calling you in the morning.

a) him; b) his

3 They don't approve of ... leaving early.

a) us; b) our

4 George asked ... to call him last night.

a) me; b) my

5 We understand ... having to leave early.

a) him; b) his

6 We are expecting ... to call us.

a) Henry; b) Henry's

7 They are looking forward to ... visiting them.

a) us; b) our

8 Susan regrets ... being in trouble.

a) John; b) John's

9 We understand ... not being able to stay longer.

a) you; b) your

10 We object to ... singing the contract now.

a) their; b) them

11 He could remember ... along the road just before the accident.

a) driving; b) to drive

12 I don't remember ... you any money.

a) lending; b) to lend

13 Do you remember... your sister?

a) phoning; b) to phone

14 When you see Mandy, remember ... her my regards, won't you?

a) giving; b) to give

15 Please, stop ... me questions.

a) asking; b) to ask

16 She stopped ... a few words with a neighbour.

a) exchanging; b) to exchange

17 He needs to work harder if he wants ... progress.

a) making; b) to make

18 Do you think my jacket needs ...?

a) cleaning; b) to clean

19 I don't need ... to the meeting, do I?

a) coming; b) to come

20 The room isn't very nice. It needs ...

a) redecorating; b) to redecorate

21 Do you like ...?

a) cooking; b) to cook

22 I like ... the kitchen as often as possible.

a) cleaning; b) to clean

23 Can you help me ... this table?

a) moving; b) to move

24 I can't help ... sorry for him.

a) feeling; b) to feel

25 Don't forget ... the letter I gave you.

a) posting; b) to post

26 He was just going to speak, when I caught sight of Ellen ... past us.

a) walking; b) having walked; c) being walked; d) having been walked

27 I wondered if I ought to apologize for ... the letter.

a) writing; b) having written; c) being written; d) having been written

28 I hate to think of you ... about.

a) ordering; b) having ordered; c) being ordered; d) having been ordered

29 My mother had always insisted on ... the weakest possible electric light bulb.

a) using; b) having used; c) being used; d) having been used

30 I hated to think of her wishes ... in any way.

a) forcing; b) having forced; c) being forced ; d) having been forced

31 Now he often asked for tea at home and insisted on it ... correctly.

a) making; b) having made; c) being made; d) having been made

32 Mel was still not sure why he had called up, but he felt better for ... so.

a) doing; b) having done; c) being done; d) having been done

33 He muttered something about ... such a doll in a shop.

a) seeing; b) having seen; c) being seen; d) having been seen

34 I've never heard of his ... with that family.

a) connecting; b) having connected; c) being connected; d) having been connected

35 I thought myself a fool for not ... it months before.

a) guessing; b) having guessed; c) being guessed; d) having been guessed

36 Excuse me for ... you so much trouble.

a) giving; b) having given; c) being given; d) having been given

37 You never mentioned ... to them on the subject.

a) speaking; b) having spoken; c) being spoken; d) having been spoken

38 He was proud of ... the prize.

a) awarding; b) having awarded; c) being awarded; d) having been awarded

39 I don't remember ever ... you.

a) seeing; b) having seen; c) being seen; d) having been seen

40 I don't remember ... this question.

a) asking; b) having asked; c) being asked; d) having been asked

41 The boys were punished for ... the window.

a) breaking; b) having broken; c) being broken; d) having been broken

42 The boy was afraid of ... and hid himself.

a) punishing; b) having punished; c) being punished; d) having been punished

43 He was quite serious in ... that he was leaving the place for good.

a) saying; b) having said; c) being said; d) having been said

44 She seemed sorry for ... rude to me

a) being; b) having been; c) being been; d) having been been

45 He confessed to ... that he was to come on Friday.

a) forgetting; b) having forgotten; c) being forgotten ; d) having been forgotten

46 The old man could not stand ... fun of.

a) making; b) having made; c) being made; d) having been made

47 Letters were no use: he had no talent for ... himself on paper.

a) expressing; b) having expressed; c) being expressed; d) having been expressed

48 After thoroughly ... by the doctor, the young man was admitted to the sports club.

a) examining; b) having examined; c) being examined; d) having been examined

49 Soon she could not help ... by the fact that she was being looked at.

a) attracting; b) having attracted; c) being attracted; d) having been attracted

50 The camera wanted ... .

a) adjusting; b) having adjusted; c) being adjusted; d) having been adjusted

51 They accused me of ... them.

a) misleading; b) having misled; c) being misled; d) having been misled

52 She reproached me for not ... my promise.

a) keeping; b) having kept; c) being kept; d) having been kept

53 She stopped ... my letters and I wondered what the matter might be.

a) answering; b) having answered; c) being answered; d) having been answered

54 Can you recall ... the fact to anyone?

a) mentioning; b) having mentioned; c) being mentioned; d) having been mentioned

55 After ... by a dozen magazines, they (the stories) had come to rest in The Globe office.

a) rejecting; b) having rejected; c) being rejected; d) having been rejected

56 On ... the news she gave a gasp of surprise.

a) telling; b) having told; c) being told; d) having been told

57 The president's ... to take steps aroused everybody's indignation.

a) refusing; b) having refused; c) being refused; d) having been refused

58 Your ... them made us angry.

a) threatening; b) having threatened; c) being threatened; d) having been threatened

59 His ... English will help him in his work.

a) knowing; b) having known; c) being known; d) having been known

60 Howard was surprised at his chief not ... him anything.

a) asking; b) having asked; c) being asked; d) having been asked

61 Helen was disappointed at Peter not ... .

a) inviting; b) having invited; c) being invited; d) having been invited

62 They insisted on our ... to London.

a) flying; b) having flied; c) being flied; d) having been flied

63 There is a chance of their ... to see us tonight.

a) coming; b) having come; c) being come; d) having been come

64 There is no possibility of our ... him this week.

a) seeing; b) having seen; c) being seen; d) having been seen

65 There is no fear of his ... to do it.

a) forgetting; b) having forgotten; c) being forgotten; d) having been forgotten

66 They objected to ... this method into practice.

a) applying; b) having applied; c) being applied; d) having been applied

67 The director of the library insisted on ... the books before they were given out to the readers.

a) binding; b) having bound; c) being bound; d) having been bound

68 We don't mind ... the fact.

a) mentioning; b) having mentioned; c) being mentioned; d) having been mentioned

69 She was quite unaware of ... being watched by the people.

a) watching; b) having watched; c) being watched; d) having been watched

70 He never confessed to ... the letter.

a) sending; b) having sent; c) being sent; d) having been sent

71 Father hated ... by any one of us.

a) contradicting; b) having contradicted; c) being contradicted; d) having been contradicted

72 She never referred to ... assisted by anybody.

a) being; b) having been; c) being been; d) having been been

73 When a small boy, he liked ... out hunting by his father.

a) taking; b) having taken; c) being taken; d) having been taken


ОБЩИЕ ЗАДАНИЯ НА НЕЛИЧНЫЕ ФОРМЫ ГЛАГОЛА (GENERAL REVISION TASKS ON THE NON-FINITE FORMS OF THE VERBS)

1 Climbing the mountain, he broke his leg.

a) герундий; b) причастие

2 Having climbed the mountain, they rested the whole day.

a) герундий; b) причастие

3 Climbing a mountain is his favourite pastime.

a) герундий; b) причастие

4 The rule being explained is not easy.

a) герундий; b) причастие

5 Having been explained the rule became quite clear to everybody.

a) герундий; b) причастие

6 The rule being explained, we started doing the exercises.

a) герундий; b) причастие

7 I prefer explaining to testing.

a) герундий; b) причастие

8 Why do you dislike living here?

a) герундий; b) причастие

9 What's the name of the girl living here?

a) герундий; b) причастие

10 I don't like the idea of her living here.

a) герундий; b) причастие

11 The water here is not very good. I'd avoid drinking it.

a) герундий; b) причастие

12 What are you drinking? Is it apple juice?

a) герундий; b) причастие

13 After being stopped by the police, the man admitted stealing the car.

a) герундий; b) причастие

14 Being stopped by the police the man admitted stealing the car.

a) герундий; b) причастие

15 On reading the article he made up his mind to translate it into German.

a) герундий; b) причастие

16 The reading of the advertisement might help you to find a job.

a) герундий; b) причастие

17 Without reading this scientific paper, it will be difficult for you to make an experiment.

a) герундий; b) причастие

18 His having read the letter made me very angry.

a) герундий; b) причастие

19 I did it because ... on living in the country would have been too much of a problem.

a) to go; b) going

20 There was no ... how his father would react to the news.

a) to tell; b) telling

21 You know, her ... cleverer than her husband was half the trouble.

a) to be; b) being

22 Not ... home, in fact, seemed lately to become the pattern of his life.

a) to go; b) going

23 I belonged to neither groups, and ... was to take sides.

a) to speak; b) speaking

24 There is no ... how long he would have continued on the subject if his attention had not been distracted by a man who appeared on the deck.

a) to know; b) knowing

25 ... her upset would have been an understatement, she was beside herself with anger.

a) to call; b) calling

26 There was no ... the sound.

a) to mistake; b) mistaking

27 We were in the offices, and ... to his room meant going right through the place.

a) to get; b) getting

28 Just ... silent together like that helps.

a) to be; b) being

29 Just ... my trouble would have been in bad taste.

a) to mention; b) mentioning

30 Let us admit that ... with us is the thing that we cannot do without.

a) to read; b) reading

31 ... away for a weekend demanded a degree of will and organization.

a) to get; b) getting

32 She felt exhilarated, there was no ... it.

a) to deny; b) denying

33 Though it was fine, ... outside at a small table, eating, was not a tempting prospect.

a) to sit; b) sitting

34 There was no ... for taste.

a) to account; b) accounting

35 «My job is ... everyone alike, and be courteous, even when passengers are not,» said the stewardess.

a) to treat; b) treating

36 But the difficulty was ... an excuse for absence from home.

a) to find; b) finding

37 The place was cheerful and he felt relaxed. It was like ... warm in bed.

a) to be; b) being

38 My idea was ... a fuller explanation of what they plan to discuss.

a) to demand; b) demanding

39 All you can do is ... .

a) to obey; b) obeying

40 His request meant ... further than I was prepared to go.

a) to go; b) going

41 The only thing to do was ... who she was.

a) to explain; b) explaining

42 He didn't know what to talk to him about. It was like ... an unknown brother.

a) to meet; b) meeting

43 The first objective was ... ourselves a suitable house to live in.

a) to find; b) finding

44 Try to avoid ... your temper.

a) to lose; b) losing

45 All I wanted to do was ... the formalities short.

a) to cut; b) cutting

46 The loss of his job meant ... poor again.

a) to be; b) being

47 The best thing for you to do is ... the thought of her out of your mind.

a) to put; b) putting

48 One of the first things he did was ... his brother.

a) to telephone; b) telephoning

49 I seem ... my life saying good-bye.

a) to spend; b) spending

50 I left the clothes lying wherever they happened ... .

a) to fall; b) falling

51 She waited while Johnson went round ... hands with everybody.

a) to shake; b) shaking

52 When they chanced ... she always gave him a friendly smile.

a) to meet; b) meeting

53 As I stood ... on the corner of the street, Gerald Sutton came by.

a) to wait; b) waiting

54 Caro sat ... the side of her glass.

a) to stroke; b) stroking

55 I happened ... into her in the library.

a) to run; b) running

56 Then a cricket ball came ... through the window and rolled underneath the piano.

a) to smash; b) smashing

57 The print seemed ... before his eyes.

a) to blur; b) blurring

58 Tom never seemed ... his mother to know what he had been doing.

a) to want; b) wanting

59 I woke abruptly from sleep and sat up ... .

a) to listen; b) listening

60 Martha was out ... her friend.

a) to meet; b) meeting

61 He doesn't seem ... what love means.

a) to know; b) knowing

62 Dick considered her suggestion and appeared ... it acceptable.

a) to find; b) finding

63 Her office turned out ... in one of the back streets.

a) to be; b) being

64 So I sat ... at the diary, as at a blank space in a crossword puzzle.

a) to stare; b) staring

65 Jimmy proved ... a good teacher.

a) to be; b) being

66 «So what?» she eyed me curiously. There seemed ... a faint foreign accent in her voice.

a) to be; b) being

67 I sat ... from time to time that he would just go away.

a) to wish; b) wishing

68 I returned to my room one afternoon ... Rex waiting for me.

a) to find; b) finding

69 That evening they sat on the back porch, ... the twilight filter down through the leaves of the trees.

a) to watch; b) watching

70 I looked at her for a minute, not ... .

a) to understand; b) understanding

71 Michael went home ... that his little son was taken ill.

a) to hear; b) hearing

72 And so I spent three years ... an immense amount of very dull stuff, not one-tenth of which I ever used.

a) to learn; b) learning

73 She was approaching slowly, ... her feet.

a) to drag; b) dragging

74 He arrived on the door step ... Peter fumbling with the lock, and they entered together.

a) to find; b) finding

75 I spent the rest of the day ... whether I was annoyed or not.

a) to wonder; b) wondering

76 They went off, ... us to face the situation.

a) to leave; b) leaving

77 ... to Sam talking of his sister, I thought of Ellen alone in her flat in the same town.

a) To listen; b) Listening

78 I came home one evening ... him sitting on the stairs outside the front door of the flat.

a) to discover; b) discovering

79 He must have had a jolly time at lunch ... there ignored.

a) to sit; b) sitting

80 My father was out and returned ... me in a condition of feverish anxiety.

a) to find; b) finding

81 Next morning, ... me in the hall, she told me that she was too tired to go out.

a) to meet; b) meeting

82 He relapsed into sullenness, ... that he was too busy.

a) to say; b) saying

83 Sam spent some of his money ... her a present for her looking after his mother.

a) to buy; b) buying

84 ... out of the house, Cliff practically walked into me.

a) to come; b) coming

85 The French teacher sat at her desk ... papers when Rudy led his father into the classroom.

a) to correct; b) correcting

86 The snow turned into a cold rain. He awakened many times ... it falling on his face.

a) to feel; b) feeling

87 They had difficulty ... new clothes for her.

a) to find; b) finding

88 We sat down out there, not quite ... what to do next.

a) to know; b) knowing

89 As she talked to me, she took me by the arm, ... towards the door.

a) to walk; b) walking

90 She reached her house that night ... her manager waiting for her.

a) to find; b) finding

91 I spent hours ... the pros and cons of either course of action.

a) to balance; b) balancing

92 We wouldn't have much trouble ... it.

a) to prove; b) proving

93 I wished ... quite fair.

a) to be; b) being

94 I expected ... him in the drawing-room but he wasn't there.

a) to find; b) finding

95 I enjoyed ... to her talk of Viennese society in the days of her youth.

a) to listen; b) listening

96 Reggie promised ... in.

a) to look; b) looking

97 I wanted ... him up.

a) to cheer; b) cheering

98 Everything you've planned ... is sensible.

a) to do; b) doing

99 Kate avoided ... John alone.

a) to see; b) seeing

100 You keep ... things in Latin and you know I can't understand.

a) to say; b) saying

101 He preceded ... this by his own story.

a) to illustrate; b) illustrating

102 Her eyes were full and bright. She did not pretend ... her nervousness.

a) to hide; b) hiding

103 Jack asked the stewardess for some stationary and, when it came, set about ... a letter to his son.

a) to compose; b) composing

104 Renny was often dead right, more often than I cared ... .

a) to remember; b) remembering

105 He sat there sullenly and refused ... .

a) to answer; b) answering

106 I didn't mind ... about them a bit.

a) to think; b) thinking

107 He had just finished ... up a suitcase.

a) to strap; b) strapping

108 He did not hesitate ... such methods.

a) to employ; b) employing

109 We arranged ... .

a) to meet; b) meeting

110 He stopped ... and went into the bathroom to turn the water on for the bath.

a) to whistle; b) whistling

111 His sister-in-law certainly needed ... after.

a) to look; b) looking

112 We can't afford ... you.

a) to waste; b) wasting

113 I can't help ... Sophy.

a) to like; b) liking

114 Arthur had managed ... it his way.

a) to do; b) doing

115 I couldn't resist ... such a lovely hat.

a) to buy; b) buying

116 She says she can't imagine not ... his key in the lock.

a) to hear; b) hearing

117 I notice that you took the trouble ... your picture into all the papers.

a) to get; b) getting

118 I have been meaning ... you about it.

a) to ask; b) asking

119 Then he condescended ... himself.

a) to explain; b) explaining

120 He denied ... anything about the missing document.

a) to know; b) knowing

121 You certainly mustn't miss ... this wonderful film.

a) to see; b) seeing

122 Mary tended ... upset by her failures.

a) to be; b) being

123 Tears filled her eyes and ran down her cheeks. She did not trouble ... them away.

a) to wipe; b) wiping

124 He is considering ... a book about his war experience.

a) to write; b) writing

125 She put off ... the news to her father.

a) to break; b) breaking

126 Looking back on it, I think it would have been better, for all concerned, if we had never attempted ... .

a) to interfere; b) to interfered

127 He got out of bed and prepared ... .

a) to shave; b) shaving

128 I wondered if you felt like ... out for a dance?

a) to come; b) coming

129 He had made up his mind ... in Dick.

a) to confide; b) confiding

130 I considered ... the ceiling blue.

a) to paint; b) painting

131 He asked ... the cheque, and it was produced.

a) to see; b) seeing

132 She couldn't go on ... alone in that great house.

a) to live; b) living

133 I've got a fifty per cent chance of doing what I set out ... .

a) to do; b) doing

134 She tried ... an interest in my work.

a) to take; b) taking

135 To learn to write I tried ... words or the order in which they were set.

a) to alter; b) altering

136 Why didn't you try ... yourself a job?

a) to find; b) finding

137 She tried ... , but her fingers were numb.

a) to knit; b) knitting

138 The article went on ... that Miss MacLean was born in Dublin and still had relations living there.

a) to say; b) saying

139 He went on ... about his children.

a) to talk; b) talking

140 He proposed ... to the theatre that night, but Elisa said she was tired.

a) to go; b) going

141 I propose ... a boat with the money.

a) to buy; b) buying

142 In the following pages I propose ... the story of Goethe's life.

a) to tell; b) telling

143 One of them proposed ... out later on to watch the children dancing.

a) to go; b) going

144 I must remember ... the others not to mention it to Willy.

a) to tell; b) telling

145 I remember ... the letter on the mantle piece.

a) to see; b) seeing

146 I remember being ... for a drive by a kind lady who wanted to show me round.

a) to take; b) taken

147 I must remember ... through my pockets.

a) to look; b) looking

148 I remember ... to hear endless incidents from my mother's childhood.

a) to have; b) having

149 I must remember not ... , he thought, and must lose some weight. I look like a fat grocer.

a) to slouch; b) slouching

150 The general never forgot ... his boys out for a drive one Sunday day in June.

a) to take; b) taking

151 Don't forget ... the door when you decide to go to bed.

a) to lock; b) locking

152 I now regretted not ... with her, but it was too late to run after her.

a) to go; b) going

153 I regret ... you but you ought to know the facts.

a) to disappoint; b) disappointing

154 I think he was beginning ... it.

a) to doubt; b) doubting

155 She asked him whether he hated ... as much as she did.

a) to fly; b) flying

157 I hated ... of her wishes being forced in any way.

a) to think; b) thinking

158 She hates ... for television.

a) to work; b) working

159 I hate ... it, but I think I can understand her Daddy.

a) to admit; b) admitting

160 - Outside, the church bells started ... .

a) to ring; b) ringing

161 He started ... back to the hotel.

a) to walk; b) walking

162 It's started ... .

a) to rain; b) raining

163 I was busy ... to figure out whether he had told me the truth.

a) to try; b) trying

164 His brother's emotion was not easy ... .

a) to discern; b) discerning

165 His proposition was worth ... .

a) to consider; b) considering

166 Everyone in this room is competent ... an opinion.

a) to express; b) expressing

167 The picture is definitely worth ... .

a) to buy; b) buying

168 You see, a lot of us are prone ... it.

a) to forget; b) forgetting

169 The girl was very wise ... their advice.

a) to take; b) taking

170 He was busy ... on the new play.

a) to work; b) working

171 I was fascinated ... the two of them together.

a) to watch; b) watching

172 Charles was slow ... what Mr. March was feeling.

a) to see; b) seeing

173 The little girl was busy ... out pages from the telephone directory.

a) to tear; b) tearing

174 It must be admitted that this writer is not hard ... .

a) to imitate; b) imitating

175 He had errands ... first.

a) to do; b) doing

176 There was a shriveled potato ... on the ground. I picked it up.

a) to lie; b) lying

177 Alec was not at all an easy man ... presents to.

a) to give; b) giving

178 You remember I told you I'd something ... you?

a) to tell; b) telling

179 I wondered if he was trying to break some news ... me.

a) to affect; b) affecting

180 I expect there'll be a lot ... up with.

a) to put; b) putting

181 They were used to having a ... man to spend a night or two at their inn.

a) to travel; b) travelling

182 He took a last look at his calmly ... friend.

a) to sleep; b) sleeping

183 I guessed that I had disadvantages ... .

a) to overcome; b) overcoming

184 John had nothing more ... him.

a) to show; b) showing

185 It's very good for them to have an older man with plenty of experience ... to for advice.

a) to come; b) coming

186 When I reached the bridge there was a swan ... downstream on the wide river.

a) to drift; b) drifting

187 He's been used to comfort and to having someone ... after him.

a) to look; b) looking

188 The slowly ... circle of light from the torch revealed a short flight of steps.

a) to move; b) moving

189 I met your friend Ann Simon being ... by Lewis.

a) escorted; b) escorting

190 George was a tempting person ... about.

a) to gossip; b) gossiping

191 There was little in the forest ... to the romantic.

a) to appeal; b) appealing

192 Mr. Brady, there is someone ... to look after you.

a) to come; b) coming

193 He gave her an ... look.

a) to admire; b) admiring

194 On the other hand, it would be a quite interesting game ... .

a) to try; b) trying

195 The lights in the house were out, but a ... moon gleamed against one window.

a) to rise; b) rising

196 They reached a hotel ... Central Park.

a) to overlook; b) overlooking

197 The proper place ... at the house from was the lawn.

a) to look; b) looking

198 I particularly wanted to see John for a minute but there were patients ... to see him.

a) to wait; b) waiting

199 She was much given to ... fits.

a) to cry; b) crying

200 Jack hurried past the customs, and out on the wet tarmac toward the ... plane.

a) to wait; b) waiting

201 There was nothing ... .

a) to do; b) doing

202 Freddy rose and raised an arm in a ... way.

a) to welcome; b) welcoming

203Alayne was the first to hear the ... car.

a) to approach; b) approaching

204 He raised himself to a ... position, supporting himself with one hand.

a) to sit; b) sitting

205 She was a startling woman ... at.

a) to look; b) looking

206 It came as a shock to me ... that he had left his wife.

a) to realize; b) realizing

207 I laughed. It made me feel good ... that someone else felt the same way about it as I did.

a) to know; b) knowing

208 It didn't serve any purpose ... why Marion had decided to be friends with me.

a) to analyse; b) analysing

209 No one has any influence over him when it comes to ... his actions.

a) to decide; b) deciding

210 It is against the law in the country ... a revolver.

a) to carry; b) carrying

211 When it came to ... you talk about the war, I felt like a child.

a) to hear; b) hearing

212 It amazed me ... that Pat not only understood his arguments but shared them.

a) to feel; b) feeling

213 On the expedition it matters a lot ... young.

a) to be; b) being

214 Our hostess made it a point never ... wives with their husbands.

a) to ask; b) asking

215 He was left ... a couple of hours.

a) to sleep; b) sleeping

216 When the car was heard ... the people fled anywhere to avoid the police.

a) to approach; b) approaching

217 He was understood ... the new teacher.

a) to be; b) being

218 Her brother was reported ... alive in Europe .

a) to be; b) being

219 I don't see how anyone can be expected ... a case like this.

a) to tackle; b) tackling

220 His book was found ... a fine piece of writing.

a) to be; b) being

221 In your story he is shown ... a lot for other people.

a) to do; b) doing



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