The document contains 10 sets of sentences with blanks to be filled in. The blanks require choosing the correct verb form or word to complete each second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence in each set. There are also multiple choice questions after about choosing the correct verbs or words to complete additional sentences. The document tests knowledge of English verb forms and parts of speech.
The document contains 10 sets of sentences with blanks to be filled in. The blanks require choosing the correct verb form or word to complete each second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence in each set. There are also multiple choice questions after about choosing the correct verbs or words to complete additional sentences. The document tests knowledge of English verb forms and parts of speech.
The document contains 10 sets of sentences with blanks to be filled in. The blanks require choosing the correct verb form or word to complete each second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence in each set. There are also multiple choice questions after about choosing the correct verbs or words to complete additional sentences. The document tests knowledge of English verb forms and parts of speech.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one:
1/ I love the book. I’m interested in it.
→ What a great book! It makes me interested. _______________________________________. 2/ Didn’t your teacher let you speak a word? → Did your teacher make _______________________________________? 3/ His questions were more difficult than I expected. → His questions weren’t ________________________________________. 4/ It would be a great idea for you to see a doctor. → I think you should ___________________________________________. 5/ We’re afraid you can’t park your car over there. → Sorry, but you ______________________________________________. 6/ Half way through the meeting there was a knock on the front door. → While _____________________________________________________. 7/ I think she’s able to study maths very well. → I think she __________________________________________________. 8/ It’s essential to keep your file in a safe place. → You _______________________________________________________. 9/ May I borrow your pencil? → Would you mind _____________________________________________. 10/ It won’t be possible for me to pay a visit to that place again. → I am afraid I ________________________________________________. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D for each sentence: 1/ We wish _______ to college next year. A. go B. to go C. going D. shall go 2/ They agreed _______ us some more money. A. lend B. to lend C. lending D. lent 3/ He suggested _______ to France this summer time. A. travel B. to travel C. traveling D. traveled 4/ She doesn’t mind _______ me with my exercises. A. help B. to help C. helping D. helps 5/ We would love _______ three cups of coffee. A. have B. to have C. having D. had 6/ Don’t you think my jeans need _______? A. clean B. to clean C. cleaning D. cleans 7/ They will never forget _______ the Prince. A. see B. to see C. seeing D. will see 8/ His teacher regrets _______ him that his application for the job has been turned down. A. tell B. to tell C. telling D. tells 9/ The workers stopped _______ a rest because they felt tired. A. take B. to take C. taking D. took 10/ That girl tried to avoid _______ some of my questions. A. answer B. to answer C. answering D. answered Choose the correct words to complete the sentences: 1/ They were just _______ us about Anna's new boyfriend. A. talking B. saying C. speaking D. telling 2/ Would you mind _______ more clearly, please? A. speak B. speaking C. to speak D. spoke 3/ _______ me about your summer vacation then. A. Say B. Talk C. Tell D. Speak 4/ Rooney _______ goodbye to all his friends and left. A. told B. spoke C. talked D. said 5/ Needless _______, my boss will be off work for a minute. A. to tell B. to say C. saying D. telling 6/ Is it just you or was he _______ nonsense in the get-together? A. saying B. talking C. telling D. speaking 7/ ―Would you like another cup of coffee?" "I wouldn't _______ no." A. say B. tell C. speak D. Talk 8/ Generally _______, she’s quite a good student. A. talking B. speaking C. saying D. telling 9/ That boy is always _______ lies. A. saying B. talking C. telling D. speaking 10/ - Is it ______ that English is ______ by many people in the world? - Yes, it is. A. told-talked B. talked-said C. spoken-told D. said-spoken