I. Rewrite the following sentences.

1. Would you shut the door, please? - Would you mind

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2. Our mother didn’t allow us to play in here. - They didn’t let
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3. My teacher advised buying those books. - My teacher advised us
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4. The thief forced the bank manager to lie on the ground.- The thief made
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5. He has studied English for six years. - He began
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6. It is necessary to master English. - Mastering
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7. He spent three hours finish the essay. - It took
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8. She is too young to get there alone. - Shee isn’t
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9. The box was so heavy that she couldn’t carry it upstairs. - The bag was too
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10. He expects to hear from her as soon as possible. - He is looking
forward___________________________.
II. Choose your best option.
1. Her advice made him ____________ his mind.
A. change B. to change C. changing D. changed
2. It’s very ____________ me with money.
A. kind for you to help B. kind to you helping C. kind of you helping D. kind of you to
help
3. It was a nice day, so we decided ____________for awalk.
A. to have B. to go C. going D. having
4. May I ____________ in?
A. to come B. coming C. came D. come
5. Let’s ____________ for a walk.
A. go B. to go C. going D. went
6. They want ____________ by air because it is much faster than other means of transfort.
A. travel B. travelling C. travelled D. to travel
8. It’s impolite ____________ people about their salary.
A. asked B. to ask C. asking D. ask
9. Don’t ____________ in class, students!
A. talking B. to talk C. talk D. talked
10. You had better ____________ harder.
A. to work B. working C. worked D. work
11. We should read different kinds of books ____________ our general knowledge.
A. to widen B. widen C. widened D. widening
12. ____________ the exams, students have to learn hard.
A. To pass B. Passed C. Pass D. Passing
13. Would you like ____________ your holiday with my family in Brazil?
A. spend B. to spend C. spending D. spent
14. She used ____________ as a typist.
A. to working B. work C. working D. to work
15. He let the letter ____________ on to the floor.
A. fall B. falls C. falling D.fell
16. Mr Smith decided ____________ a new TV.
A. to buy B. buying C. bought D. to be bought
17. Don’t forget ____________ home as soon as you arrive at your destination.
A. to call B. calling C. having called D. to be called
18. Jack made me ____________ him next week .
A. to promise to call B. to promise calling C. promise to call D. promise calling
19. What makes you ____________ so ?
A. think B. to think C. thinking D. having thought
20. Please let me ____________ when you can come .
A. to know B. knowing C. know D. have known
21. What would you like ____________ for your breakfast ?
A. eating B. to be eaten C. to eat D. to have eaten