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WorksheetsEE1 Unit 2
Total questions: 103
Worksheet time: 51mins
What is the meaning of this Idiom...
Birds of a feather flock together.
Be careful birds are dangerous.
People together get angry
People with similar ideas get together.
What is the meaning of this Idiom...
Two’s company, three’s a crowd.
The more people there are the better.
You should be open minded about relationships.
Couples should keep their affairs private.
What is the meaning of this Idiom...
Home is where the heart is.
You should live with the one you love.
Try to live in a minimalist way.
It's more important where are the ones you love that where place.
What is the meaning of this Idiom...
Charity begins at home.
You should give away everything that you have in your house.
Try to live in a minimalist way.
You should help in your family before other people.
What is the meaning of this Idiom...
Blood is thicker than water.
Blood can be dangerous
You should help people who are not your family.
Family relations are more important.
What is the meaning of this Idiom...
One good turn deserves another.
You whould be careful where you turn.
Always try to find different ways to do the same things.
You should do good things for people who does good things for you.
Match the sentence with the structure.
Remind them to clean up their rooms.
verb + infinitive (to + verb)
verb + object + infinitive
verb + gerund (-ing)
verb + object + gerund
verb + object + base form
Match the sentence with the structure.
Don’t forget to share.
verb + infinitive (to + verb)
verb + object + infinitive
verb + gerund (-ing)
verb + object + gerund
verb + object + base form
Match the sentence with the structure.
Spend time playing together.
verb + infinitive (to + verb)
verb + object + infinitive
verb + gerund (-ing)
verb + object + gerund
verb + object + base form
Match the sentence with the structure.
Help your siblings finish their chores.
verb + infinitive (to + verb)
verb + object + infinitive
verb + gerund (-ing)
verb + object + gerund
verb + object + base form
Match the sentence with the structure.
Offer helping each other.
verb + infinitive (to + verb)
verb + object + infinitive
verb + gerund (-ing)
verb + object + gerund
verb + object + base form
I can't imagine________high-heeled shoes. They must be difficult to walk in.
to wear
wearing
wear
I decided ...............................printer back to the shop.
to take
taking
takeing
After they got home, they kept on (a) (talk)
I don't mind (a) the children tonight (look after)
I forgot (a) and when we got to the restaurant it was full (book)
You must (a) a suit if you want to make a good impression (wear)
(a) to concerts can be very expensive (go)
It's difficult (a) a parking space in London (find)
I hate (a) to loud music (listen)
I'm fed up with (a) TV. Let's play cards instead (watch)
Susan can't afford (a) (buy)
When did you give up (a) ? (smoke)
10 years ago
Would you rather (a) to the cinema or to the movies? (go)
I really prefer (a) to New York than to London. (travel)
Why did you stop (a) ? (speak)
I saw an accident
The man denied (a) my car. (steal)
He pretended (a) us (not see)
I imagine we ought (a) , it's getting late. (leave)
My parents never let me (a) late with my friends (stay)
My teacher makes me (a) a lot! (work)
Complete the sentences using TO + infinitive or ING form of the verb
A: What are you doing? B: I'm trying (a) (fix) my bike.
Complete the sentences using TO + infinitive or ING form of the verb
Would you like me (a) (help) you?
Complete the sentences using TO + infinitive or ING form of the verb
Do you know how (a) (make) the brakes work?
Complete the sentences using TO + infinitive or ING form of the verb
Do you enjoy (a) (speak) in public?
Complete the sentences using TO + infinitive or ING form of the verb
I don't mind (a) (give) presentations if I have time to prepare.
Complete the sentences using TO + infinitive or ING form of the verb
I hate (a) (stand) up in front of large groups of people.
Complete the sentences using TO + infinitive or ING form of the verb
I agreed (a) (give) a talk at a conference next month.
Complete the sentences using TO + infinitive or ING form of the verb
Are you planning (a) (do) anything special for your 30th birthday?
Complete the sentences using TO + infinitive or ING form of the verb
My friend Juan and I have decided (a) (have) a big party.
Complete the sentences using TO + infinitive or ING form of the verb
We considered (a) (rent) the DanceMania nightclub, but it was too expensive.
Complete the sentences using TO + infinitive or ING form of the verb
How many people do you expect (a) (come)?
Complete the sentences using TO + infinitive or ING form of the verb
We'll continue (a) (look) for a venue, but it's not easy.
Complete the sentences using TO + infinitive or ING form of the verb
What do you think of these companies that avoid (a) (pay) their taxes?
Complete the sentences using TO + infinitive or ING form of the verb
Someone needs (a) (do) something about it.
Complete the sentences using TO + infinitive or ING form of the verb
It seems (a) (be) the big companies that are the problem.
Complete the sentences using TO + infinitive or ING form of the verb
Why should small companies pay and not big ones? No one likes (a) (pay) taxes.
Please remember _____ your appointment if you are unable to attend.
to cancel
cancelling
He says he feels a lot better since he stopped _____ so much bread.
to eat junk food
eating junk food
Have you got hiccups? Have you tried _____ a glass of water? That often helps!
to drink
drinking
There's no milk. I forgot _____ more when I went to the supermarket earlier.
to buy
buying
They stopped at the petrol station _____ the car up.
to fill
filling
He'll never forget _____ his daughter at nursery school for the first time.
to leave
leaving
I know it's difficult but try _____ more exercise!
to do
doing
You've definitely got the keys. I remember _____ them to you in the café this morning.
to give
giving
I'd forgotten _____ to Canada when I was small, but then my parents showed me the photos.
to go
going
I always forget _____ my alarm for Monday morning.
to set
setting
She tried _____ the whole book but it was very long and complicated.
to read
reading
You'll be OK. I remember _____ really nervous on my first day too!
to be
being
Try _____ the video with subtitles. This might help you understand better.
to watch
watching
She had to stop halfway through the race _____ the wheel on her bike.
to repair
repairing
Remember _____ your swimming suit in case we go to the pool.
to pack
packing
He's stopped _____ French classes and changed to Spanish.
to take
taking
I can’t imagine __________________ at home.
to work
working
The children promised __________________ back by nine.
to be
being
The man denied __________________ the crime.
to commit
committing
Don’t forget _________ the document as soon as you are finished.
to sign
signing
I keep _______ you - it was an accident.
to tell
telling
I enjoy _______ picture postcards.
to write
writing
Tony gave up ________________ years ago.
to smoke
smoking
They chose _____________ in a cheap hotel but spend more money on meals.
to stay
staying
We didn't expect .......... the test.
pass
passing
to pass
to passing
I can't _____ ______ without my pets.
imaged / living
to imagine / living
imagine / living
imagine / to live
She avoids ______
to eat
eatting
eating
eat
We chose ........ the rules. They're useless.
to follow
following
not to follow
not following
That test was a piece of cake. What does piece of cake mean?
hard
fun
easy
difficult
I heard it straight from the horse's mouth. What does straight from the horse's mouth mean?
from a reliable source
from some lady in the store
from someone that looks like a horse
from a farmer
My mother was upset I let the cat out of the bag about my sister's surprise birthday party. What does letting the cat out of the bag mean?
I told my sister she was getting a cat
I didn't tell my sister.
The cat got away before the birthday party.
I told my sister about the party.
I wanted the purse but it costs an arm and a leg. What does cost an arm or a leg mean?
It was too big.
It cost too much money.
It was too small.
It was the wrong color.
I can't decide if I should go to the pool with Beth or to the lake with Susan. I'm caught between a rock and a hard place. What does caught between a rock and a hard place mean?
do something in the easiest way
immediately without delay
do something exactly right
in a difficult situation where you have to make a choice
I feel under the weather today. What does under the weather mean?
fit
happy
sad
ill
Everyone was giving me the cold shoulder. What does cold shoulder mean?
being very nice
being unfriendly
throwing cold water on me
being helpful
Your guess is as good as mine. What does this mean?
We both have the correct answer.
We both have the wrong answer.
You have the right answer and I have the wrong answer.
I don't know the answer,
My teacher said I hit the nail on the head. What did she mean?
I was exactly right.
I was wrong.
I wasn't paying attention.
I could do better if I tried.
My mother told me to stop beating around the bush. What did she mean?
to stop telling lies
to stop blaming other people
to get to the point
to stop exaggerating
After accepting the after school job, my sister thought she had bitten off more than she could chew. What does bitten off more than she could chew mean?
Put too much in her mouth at one time
She was choking
She had taken on more than she could handle
She had to stay up late
You're pulling my leg. What does pulling my leg mean?
kidding me
helping me
hurting me
being rude
They were trying to cut corners to keep within their budget. What does cut corners mean?
to make something smaller
to steal money
to do something in the least expensive way
to do something that was more difficult
My grandmother told me not to count my chickens before they hatched?
What did she mean?
to not waste time
to allow someone to go without punishment
to take the easiest way out
to make plans or assumption until you know for sure
It happens once in a blue moon. What does that mean?
It only happens when there is a full moon.
It only happens at night.
It only happens once in a while.
It never happens.
I decided to throw caution to the wind. What does throw caution to the wind mean?
to stop being so careful
to be more careful
to not go outside when it is windy
to do something immediately
The police officer let him off the hook.
took him to jail
didn't give him a ticket
helped him get down
gave him a ticket
She is always on the ball. What does on the ball mean?
She is a great ball player.
Aware of new new ideas and trends
Always late
Prone to having accidents
They were going on a wild goose chase. What does going on a wild goose chase mean?
They were going hunting.
They were trying to catch a goose.
They were going too fast.
They were trying to do something impossible.
It turned out to be a blessing in disguise. What does a blessing in disguise mean?
It turned out completely wrong.
They prayed it would work out.
Something they thought was bad at first turned out to be good in the end.
It was more expensive than they thought it was.
