Verb Patterns - Advanced (1)

There are people who can't help ______ when they see someone ______ on a banana skin.

• laugh-slip
• to laugh - slip
• laughing - slipping
• laughing – slip

A plane with an engine on fire approached the runway._______ was frightening. There could have been a terrible accident.

• Watch it to land
• Watching it land
• To watch it to land
• Watching to land it

Do you remember ______ to help us when we were in difficulty?

• you offer
• being offered
• to offer
• once offering

This moment will live in our memory for many years ______ .

• to come

• coming

• have come

• having been coming

“It's about time you _____ your homework, Mary”.

• must do
• did
• will do
• do

I'm sure you'll have no _____ the exam.

• difficulty passing
• difficulties to pass
• difficulty to pass
• difficulties of passing

She preferred ______ rather than give up.

• die
• dying
• to die
• to be die

I remember ______ the post office, but I forgot ______ the letter, which is still in my briefcase.

• to enter - to post
• entering - posting
• entering - to post
• to enter – posting

The man finally admitted ______ responsible for the accident last week.

• to be
• for to be
• for being
• being

“I'd rather you _____ home now.”

• going
• go
• gone
• went