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B2 Verb patterns

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Living in Sardinia has its advantages.

a)

Living is the object of the sentence.

b)

Living is the subject of the sentence

c)

It is part of a set phrase.

d)

It is an adjective.

2.

It's necessary to make a decision as soon as possible.

a)

It's the object of the sentence

b)

It's after an adjective

c)

It's after a certain verb

d)

It's part of a set phrase

3.

I want you to clean the kitchen before lunchtime.

a)

It comes after a verb + object structure

b)

It's after a preposition

c)

It comes after a certain verb

d)

It's the subject of the sentence.

4.

We're fed up with sharing a room. We'd like our own space.

a)

It's the subject of the sentence.

b)

It's an activity

c)

It's part of a set phrase

d)

It comes after a preposition

5.

It's not worth buying a new phone until the new model comes out.

a)

It's after a preposition.

b)

It's part of a set phrase or expression

c)

It's after a particular verb.

d)

It's the object of the sentence.

6.

I hate travelling by bus.

a)

It's the subject of the sentence.

b)

It's the object of the sentence.

c)

It comes after a specific verb.

d)

It's part of a set phrase.

7.

Reading the question carefully is an important part of the writing process.

a)

It's an activity.

b)

It's a specific verb

c)

It's after a verb + object structure

d)

It's the subject of the sentence.

8.

I need somebody to love.

a)

It's after a verb + object structure.

b)

It's a song title.

c)

It's a set phrase.

d)

It's the subject of a sentnce.

9.

You aren't supposed to park your car on a yellow line.

a)

It's after a specific verb

b)

It's after an adjective.

c)

It's the subject of a sentence

d)

It's after a preposition

10.

I can't stand waiting in queues at the post office.

a)

It's after a negative verb

b)

It's part of a set phrase or expression.

c)

It's after a preposition

d)

It's after a phrasal verb

11.

I'm looking forward to receiving my parcel from Amazon.

a)

It comes after a preposition

b)

It comes after a phrasal verb

c)

It's after an adjective.

d)

It's the subject of the sentence.

12.

It's too hot to go to school on our bikes today.

a)

It's after a preposition

b)

It's after an expression with too or enough.

c)

It's after a specific verb

d)

It's the object of a sentence

13.

I went to the supermarket to buy eggs.

a)

It comes after a specific verb

b)

It tells us why we did something

c)

It's part of a set phrase or expression

d)

It comes after an adjective

14.

I have considered taking up a new sport like handball.

a)

It comes after a phrasal verb

b)

It comes after a specific verb

c)

It comes after an adjective

d)

It is part of a set phrase or expression

15.

I'd prefer to have a lighter lunch today.

a)

It comes after a specific verb

b)

It comes after an adjective

c)

It's a phrasal verb

d)

It comes after would + verb

16.

He promised his parents to try harder at school.

a)

It's a set phrase or expression

b)

It's after a prepostion

c)

It's after a verb + object structure.

d)

It's after a phrasal verb