Bài 7: Động từ nguyên thể và danh động từ

Bài tập: chọn đáp án đúng nhất.

1. Mr. Kim worked hard __________ a promotion.
A. to get
B. getting
C. got
D. get

2. All the staff members were surprised __________ the bad news.
A. heard
B. hear
C. hearing
D. to hear

3. The SM Company needs __________ more people.

A. to hire
B. hire
C. hiring
D. hired

4. The purpose of the meeting is __________ the issue.

A. discussion
B. discuss
C. to discuss
D. discussed

5. We called the mall __________ out whether the products were sold out.
A. to finding
B. for finding
C. to find
D. find

6. Mr. Taylor has the ability __________ people.

A. persuading
B. persuade
C. to persuade
D. persuasion

7. All the employees were asked __________ the meeting on Saturday.

A. attend
 B. attended
C. attending
D. to attend

8. Ms. Watson tried hard to help the customer only __________ her.
A. upset
B. have upset
C. upsetting
D. to upset

9. __________ sales, we decided to advertise our products in the local

newspaper.
A. increase
B. increasing
C. increased
D. to increase

10.They finished the research but failed __________ the results.

A. reporting
B. to report
C. report
D. for reporting

11.The company made every effort __________ customer satisfaction.

A. boost
B. boosting
C. to boost
D. for boosting

12.I am very pleased __________ you of our decision.

A. inform
B. to inform
C. to be informed
D. information

13.The purpose of this meeting is __________ an agreement on our marketing

strategy.
A. to reach
B. reach
C. reached
D. to reaching
14.We look forward __________ from you soon.
A. to hear
B. hearing
C. to hearing
D. heard

15.We believe that Jason is ready __________ with others.

A. cooperate
B. cooperating
C. to cooperate
D. of cooperating

16.You have the right __________ for a refund.

A. asking
B. to ask
C. of asking
D. ask

17.They tried to __________ the disease from spreading.

A. deal
B. comment
C. prevent
D. apologize

18.Many companies took __________ of the recent rising oil prices to raise
the prices of their products.
A. point
B. exposure
C. advantage
D. means

19.We have to take __________ to deal with the problem.

A. foots
B. steps
C. stairs
D. feet

20.We are eager __________ you and to talk about the issue.
A. to meet
B. meeting
C. meet
D. met