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infinitives and -i n gforms: revision test

Q Put in the correct form of the verb.
► 1 p ro m i se .. ^9. .Ph1 ?, ..... you every day. (phone) 6 The boss refused...................... to me. (talk)

► Shesuggested ..£ ....... a doctor, (see) 7 I thought o f........................ you a birthday card,
1 We agreed.................... .. together, (work) but I forgot. (send)
2 1 didn't expect............... ...... John there, (see) 8 They still haven't finished....................... (talk)
3 I'm really going to stop .. ....................... (smoke) 9 Bill doesn't want....................... with us. (come)
4 1 can't keep....................... - I'm too tired, (drive) 10 Your English is good, but you must practise
5 Iris has decided............ ......... a car. (buy) ....................... (speak)

^ Correct the mistakes or write 'Correct'.

► I want seemej you. 9 I'm glad to see you...........................

► Can I help you? 10 Learning languages is difficult...........................

1 It's necessary to get a visa........................ 11 I don't want that you pay for me.........................
2 I hope to not have problems at university. 12 It's dangerous to smoke...........................
13 We need getting tickets...........................
3 I went to Mexico for learning Spanish. 14 You can't live without to eat...........................
15 I often think about change my job.
4 His parents wanted him to be a doctor.
16 I was wrong to say that to her. ....
5 You can get there faster by take the train. 17 I would like see you again.............

18 Is it necessary to buy a ticket now?
6 I stopped to smoke last year. .........
7 She keeps telephoning me.............. 19 Try to not forget your keys............
8 We decided going by bus................. 20 You must pay now........................

0 Write sentences with want.

► ROBERT —► PAUL: tell / everything Robert waists pciu.1 to te.ll hlwi everytkh
1 ANNA —► BETH: look after/children
2 JOE —>■ JACK: lend / money
3 PETER'S MOTHER —► PETER: clean / room
4 SAM —► JOE: go shopping .................

Write sentences with would like.
^ ^ Oliv ia - make /coffee ■ALlc-c woutld iti/ze oLuvua to rvewtec c-o^^ee.

5 TOM —► SARAH: pass/ newspaper ...................................................................

6 MIKE'S PARENTS —>» MIKE: study / medicine

7 THE BOSS —>■ EMMA: answer / phone

Write sentences with not want.
^ CAROL ^ ROBERT" drive fast C-rkdL oIo&sia, t wfliA/t R o b e rt to dc uve "^wst.
8 MARY —► JACK: look / her / like that ........................................................................

9 HARRY—► JIM: say/anything / police .....................................................................

10 MARIA'S MOTHER —► MARIA: fall in love / pop singer ............................................

138 INFINITIVES AND -INC FORMS In some answers, both contracted forms (for example I'm, don't) and full
forms (for example / am, do not) are possible. Normally both are correct.