English 7 · Unit 7: Success · Cambridge Global English Stage 7
7.G4 Verb + infinitive, verb + object + infinitive
15 questions · e.g. Kim's planning ____ medicine.
Questions
- Everyone advised us not camping near the lake.
- Everyone advised us not to camp near the lake.
- Everyone advised not us to camp near the lake.
- Everyone advised us to not camping near the lake.
2. Which part of the sentence is the infinitive? "My parents don't allow me to stay up very late."
Check3. In "She inspired everyone to try harder", what is the object?
Check4. He hopes ____ a place at medical school when he leaves school.
Check5. Vicki has decided ____ as a lawyer.
Check6. We are all aiming ____ lots of money one day!
Check7. But first we have to learn ____ really independent and strong.
Check8. We all plan ____ up regularly after we've left school.
Check9. We won't forget to ____ and encourage each other.
Check10. Is this sentence correct? "I've already started thinking about different careers."
- No – it should be "started for thinking".
- Yes, it's correct.
- No – it should be "started to thinking".
- No – it should be "started think".
11. Correct the sentence: "My mum expects me phone if I'm going to be late."
- My mum expects me to phone if I'm going to be late.
- My mum expects to me phone if I'm going to be late.
- My mum expects me for phone if I'm going to be late.
- My mum expects me phoning if I'm going to be late.
12. Correct the sentence: "We aren't allowed watching violent films in my family."
- We aren't allowed for watching violent films in my family.
- We aren't allowed to watch violent films in my family.
- We aren't allowed to watching violent films in my family.
- We aren't allowed watch violent films in my family.
13. Is this sentence correct? "I hate to be in a rush so I always leave early."
- No – it should be "hate to being".
- No – it should be "hate be".
- No – it should be "hate for be".
- Yes, it's correct.
14. Correct the sentence: "I'd like going for a bike ride on Sunday if it's nice weather."
- I'd like go for a bike ride on Sunday.
- I'd like for going for a bike ride on Sunday.
- I'd like to going for a bike ride on Sunday.
- I'd like to go for a bike ride on Sunday if it's nice weather.
15. Is this sentence correct? "Jay loves cooking over a campfire."
- No – it should be "loves to cooking".
- Yes, it's correct.
- No – it should be "loves for cooking".
- No – it should be "loves cook".