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Intermediate Practice Exercises - Verbs and Verbals
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1
Choose the sentence that uses a gerund or infinitive correctly.
A)I pledge never lying again.
B)I pledge never to lie again.
2
Choose the sentence that uses a gerund or infinitive correctly.
A)The directions for the VCR recommend to clean the machine once every six months.
B)The directions for the VCR recommend cleaning the machine once every six months.
3
Choose the sentence that uses a gerund or infinitive correctly.
A)The director asked the young actor to change his delivery.
B)The director asked the young actor changing his delivery.
4
Choose the sentence that uses a gerund or infinitive correctly.
A)The burglar vowed returning everything that was stolen.
B)The burglar vowed to return everything that was stolen.
5
Choose the sentence that uses verbs correctly.
A)The guard at the border asked seeing our passports.
B)The guard at the border asking to see our passports.
C)The guard at the border asked to see our passports.
6
Choose the sentence that uses verbs correctly.
A)The two sailors agreed letting their captain decide who should rig the sails.
B)The two sailors agreed to let their captain deciding who should rig the sails.
C)The two sailors agreed to let their captain decide who should rig the sails.
7
Choose the sentence that uses verbs correctly.
A)Harry imagined to live as a king for a day.
B)Harry imagined living as a king for a day.
C)Harry imagined to living as a king for a day.
8
Choose the sentence that uses verb forms correctly.
A)Oliver considered to leaving the country.
B)Oliver considered to leave the country.
C)Oliver considered leaving the country.
9
Choose the sentence that uses verb forms correctly.
A)Jenna promised to get tickets to the opera.
B)Jenna promised getting tickets to the opera.
10
Choose the sentence that uses verb forms correctly.
A)The politician expected winning by a landslide.
B)The politician expected to win by a landslide.
C)The politician expected to winning by a landslide.





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