Question

1. He agreed _____ the job as soon as possible. A) start B) starting C) to start 2. I stopped _____ my book and went to bed. A) to read B) read C) reading 3. My teachers always expected me _____ well in exams. A) did B) doing C)to do 4. Let me _____ for the meal. You paid last time. A) pay B) to pay C) paying 5. The dentist told me _____ more careful when I brush my teeth. A) will be B) being C) to be
6. Where _____ these shoes made? A) was B) were C) did 7. I was given this watch _____ my aunt. A) to B) from C) by 8. Someone _____ my bag! A) was stolen B) has been stolen C) has stolen
9. A newsagent _____ stamps. A) sells B) is sold C) was sold 10. A British policeman _____ guns. A) aren’t carried B) don’t carry C) doesn’t carry
11. Could I _____ on these shoes, please? Size nine. A) look B) put C) try 12. Don’t forget to _____ off the lights when you come to bed. A) down B) turn C) fall 13. You look tired. Sit _____ and have a cup of tea. A) away B) on C) down 14. I’m looking for yesterday’s newspaper. Did you throw it _____? A) out B) down C) away

Answer 1

1. to start

2. reading

3. to do

4. pay

5. to be

6. were

7. by

8. has stolen

9. sells

10. don't carry

11. try

12. turn

13. down

14. away