WorksheetsVerb Patterns
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 21mins
I won't go out. It might ________ tonight
rain
to rain
rainning
I want _________ a new car but right now I can't afford_______ one
to get, buying
to get, to buy
get, buy
get, to buy
I couldn't help ___________ when he fell
laughing
laugh
to laugh
Could you remember _____(lock) the door on your way
out this morning, please?
to lock
locking
Do you remember ____(tell) me that I was the only
person in your life?
to tell
telling
I bet you forgot _____(bring) the money, didn’t you?
bringing
to bring
It’s so long ago that I’ve completely forgotten __(say) that. Did I really say that?
to say
saying
She didn’t stop ____(insult) me all evening.
insulting
to insult
Try (cook)____ it in oil – it’ll taste a lot better.
cooking
to cook
Could you let me__________ what time the meeting starts?
knowing
to know
know
I dislike ___________.
wait
to wait
waiting
She suggested __________ to the museum.
to go
go
going
Finally I managed ___________ the work.
to finish
finishing
finish
Robert doesn’t let his children _________ TV.
watch
watching
to watch
Susan can't stand ______.
cooking
to cook
At six o'clock I stopped _____.
working
to work
You must do your best. Try _____ faster next time.
to run
running
run
I regret ____my ski suit. I've just won a week's stay in a ski resort for the winter holidays.
to give away
giving away
give away
I remember ____ the door but I don't remember ___the key off the keyhole.
to lock...to take
locking...taking
locking...to take
to lock...taking
He forgot_________________ his parents he would be late home from school.
to tell
telling
both
I regret _______________ you that I cannot help you on this occasion.
informing
to inform
both
I'll never forget ____________ the sea for the first time.
to see
seeing
both
Poor you! The teacher makes............... this quiz
you doing
you do
you to do
My parents made __________ my room.
cleaning
to clean
me to clean
me clean
His girlfiend told ________ lying.
him to stop
to stop
him stop
stopping
Bart just can't stand __________ football.
to watch
watching
watch
Tom let __________ his smartphone today.
me use
me to use
me using
to use
I'm going to try _____ my daily newspaper from now on.
reading
to read
I have stopped ______ news channels: There's too much violence.
to watch
watching
She remembered _________ the film at the cinema when she was a little girl.
see
to see
seeing
it's important ________ a reservation in advance.
to make
making
make
Would you mind ________ the dishes tonight? I'm tired.
to do
do
doing
Have you ever forgotten _____ (get) a present for your wife on your anniversary?
to get
getting
Alan stopped _____ (drink) years ago because of a serious liver problem.
to drink
drinking
Janice stopped _____ (make) a telephone call before she continued with her shopping.
to make
making
He went on ______ (sing) even after everyone has left the room.
to sing
singing
She recited a poem, then went on ____ (sing) a lovely folk song.
to sing
singing
I clearly remember _________ (switch off) the lights before leaving the house.
to switch off
switching off
Remember _______ (switch off) the lights when you leave the house. Don't leave them on like the last time.
to switch off
switching off
I tried ______ (use) a different charger for my phone, and it worked!
to use
using
I want to try ______ (bake) a lemon cake based on this recipe tonight.
to bake
baking
Her mum was angry because she forgot ___________ (get) pet food on the way home.
to get
getting
I tred ______ (lift) the box on my own, but it was too heavy.
to lift
lifting
