This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Verb Patterns – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verb Patterns Quiz 17 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Mark felt lonely and missed ..... with his friends. A) Talk. B) Talking. C) To talk. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Talking. 2. A synonym of 'postpone' is ..... A) Put back. B) Put out. C) Put off. D) Put up with. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Put off. 3. My brother promised ..... us to the airport. A) Taking. B) To take. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To take. 4. My parents begged ..... (my sister/ not/ leave) school at the age of 16. A) To my sister to leave. B) My sister not to leaving. C) My sister not to leave. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My sister not to leave. 5. CHOOSE THE CORRECT PHRASELucy might let ..... her laptop if you ask her nicely. A) You borrow. B) You to borrow. C) You borrowing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You borrow. 6. My mother hates ..... soap operas on TV A) To watch. B) Watch. C) Watching. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Watching. 7. Please stop ..... and open your book. A) Talking. B) To talk. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Talking. 8. You are not allowed ..... a car before turning 18. A) Driving. B) Drive. C) To drive. D) To driving. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To drive. 9. You should avoid ..... to strangers. A) Talking. B) To talk. C) Talk. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Talking. 10. I would like ..... to you. A) To talk. B) Talking. C) Talk. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To talk. 11. Extreme shyness can ..... with socializing, it can also ..... a person's self-confidence and self-esteem. A) Interfering-affecting. B) To interfere-to affect. C) Interfere-affect. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interfere-affect. 12. When we arrived at the cabin, it was really dark, but luckily, Sam had remembered ..... a torch. A) To bring. B) Bring. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To bring. 13. They told ..... for lunch. A) John to pay. B) To pay. C) John paying. D) Pay. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) John to pay. 14. He refused ..... it again. A) Do. B) Not doing. C) To do. D) Doing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To do. 15. I advise you ..... to a doctor. A) Go. B) Going. C) To go. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To go. 16. I miss ..... my parents more often. A) Visiting. B) Visit. C) To visit. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Visiting. 17. Hannah doesn't feel like ..... much today because she's tired. A) To do. B) Doing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Doing. 18. We've decided ..... to France for our vacation A) Go. B) Going. C) To go. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To go. 19. Jake ..... his parents a new apartment. A) Faxed. B) Wrote. C) Found. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Found. 20. He promised ..... harder for next test since he didn't get a good grade. A) Studying. B) Study. C) To study. D) Studing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To study. 21. I'm thinking of ..... A) To go. B) Go. C) Going. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Going. 22. Do you mind ..... helping your mum? A) To help. B) Help. C) Helping. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Helping. 23. She hates ..... late A) To working. B) To work. C) Working. D) Works. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Working. 24. CHOOSE THE CORRECT VERBShe helped me ..... (carry) my suitcases. A) To carry. B) Carrying. C) Carry. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To carry. 25. This topic is related to ..... A) Grammar. B) Vocabulary. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both. 26. They were sorry they did not A) Let their kids to play. B) Let their kids play. C) Let their kids playing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Let their kids play. 27. I stopped ..... the piano when I was six. A) To learn. B) Learning. C) With learning. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Learning. 28. They don't mind ..... without us. A) Starting. B) To start. C) Start. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Starting. 29. He doesn't really like A) To cook. B) To cooking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To cook. 30. Mr Spero was reluctant ..... for help. A) Ask. B) Asking. C) To ask. D) None of the above. 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