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Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1) I was very tired. I tried __________________ my eyes open but I couldn’t.

a)

keeping

b)

to keep

c)

to keeping

2.

I rang the doorbell but there was no answer. Then I tried __________________ on the door, but therewas still no answer.

a)

knocking

b)

to knock

c)

to knocking

3.

We tried __________________ the fire out but we were unsuccessful

a)

putting

b)

to put

c)

to putting

4.

Sue needed to borrow some money. She tried __________________ Gerry but he was short of money too.

a)

asking

b)

to ask

c)

to asking

5.

I tried __________________ the shelf but I wasn't tall enough.

a)

to reach

b)

reaching

c)

to reaching

6.

Please leave me alone. I'm trying __________________ .

a)

to concentrating

b)

concentrating

c)

to concentrate

7.

I need a change. I need __________________ away for a while.

a)

going

b)

to go

c)

to going

8.

The windows are dirty. They need __________________ .

a)

to clean

b)

cleaning

9.

) They were talking very loudly. I couldn't help __________________ them.

a)

overhearing

b)

to overhear

c)

overhear

10.

They will stop ____________lunch at 12

a)

having

b)

to have

c)

to having

11.

Do you remember _________________in that restaurant?

a)

to eat

b)

eating

c)

to eating

12.

I regret__________Patata my secret

a)

to tell

b)

telling

13.

I regret ___________ cesar last year

a)

meeting

b)

to meet

14.

Please remember _____________your homework

a)

bringing

b)

to bring

15.

Going to bed late means __________tomorrow

a)

suffering

b)

to suffer

16.

I never meant ____________hurt you

a)

hurting

b)

to hurt

17.

You'd better__________to bed

a)

go

b)

to go

c)

going