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special structures with verbs: revision test

Q Which is/are correct? Circle the letter(s) of the correct sentence(s).
One, two or more answers may be correct for each question.

1 A He picked up the plate. 6 A Let's not go home.
B He picked the plate up. B Let's don't go home.
C He picked up it. C Not let's go home.
D He picked it up. D Let's go not home.

2 1 don't repair my car myself. 1... 7 A 1got out the bus at the station.
A repair it in the garage. B 1got off the bus at the station.

B let it repair in the garage. C 1 got on the bus at the station.

C let repair it in the garage. D 1got down from the bus at the station
D have repaired it in the garage. 8 A Don't listen to!
E have it repaired in the garage. B Don't listen him!
F have it repair in the garage. C Don't listen!
3 A 1 sent some flowers to my mother. D Don't listen to him!
B 1 sent some flowers my mother. 9 A They're looking at a hotel.
C 1 sent to my mother some flowers. B They're looking a hotel.

D 1sent my mother some flowers. C They're looking for a hotel.

4 A DO NOT OPEN THIS WINDOW D They're looking to a hotel.
B NOT OPEN THIS WINDOW 10 A I'm getting cold.
C DON'T OPEN THIS WINDOW B Can you get some bread?
D OPEN NOTTHIS WINDOW C Get out of here.
5 A Let's to play cards. D Let's get married.

B Let's playing cards.
C Let's play cards.

^ Put in the correct preposition or - (= no preposition).

1 What's happened...................... Tom? He's an hour late.
2 I usually arrive...................... the station at 8.30.
3 'Have you lost something?' 'I'm looking...................... my keys.'
4 'You look happy.' 'Yes, I'm thinking........................ my holiday.'
5 I had to w ait........................the bus for half an hour this morning.
6 Have you paid...................... the tickets?
7 Could you look...................... the children for half an hour?
8 Who's paying...................... the bill for lunch?

9 My parents don't like me to ask........................ money.
10 I g o t........................the bus and sat down.
11 Listen........................this - it's really interesting.
12 Anna still believes...................... Father Christmas.
13 Do you belong........................a political party?
14 I'll sing, but please don't laugh........................ me.
15 I need to talk........................the secretary.

16 Look....................... ! There's your brother.
17 I send money........................ my parents every week.
18 You can pay........................the driver when you get.................... the bus.

150 SPECIAL STRUCTURES WITH VERBS In some answers, both contracted forms (for example I'm, don't) and full
forms (for example lam , do not) are possible. Normally both are correct.