This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Verb Patterns – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verb Patterns Quiz 24 (51 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. If you are constantly hungry, try ..... more water. A) To drink. B) Drinking. C) Drink. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drinking. 2. We stopped ..... a rest. The hiking was absolutely exhausting.(STOP TO DO ANOTHER THING). A) To take. B) Taking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To take. 3. I'm glad ..... the chance to do a Saturday job when I was at school A) To be given. B) To give. C) To have been given. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To have been given. 4. They simply can't afford ..... any new players this season. A) Buy. B) To buy. C) Buying. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To buy. 5. Local people resent ..... so many tourists in their area. A) To have. B) Having. C) Have. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Having. 6. I often forget ..... (bring) my pens to school. A) To bring. B) Bringing. C) Bring. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To bring. 7. I stopped ..... football when I got married. A) Playing. B) To play. C) Play. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Playing. 8. Complete the sentence.I was driving to town when I saw Hannah walking on the pavement, so I stopped ..... A) For give her a lift. B) Giving her a lift. C) To give her a lift. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To give her a lift. 9. If a friend asked me ..... to a musical concert, I think I'd ..... no (go/say). A) Going/saying. B) To go/to say. C) Go/say. D) To go/say. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To go/say. 10. Natural resources as oil ..... be ended by 2040 A) Must. B) Should. C) May. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) May. 11. Robert doesn't let his children ..... TV. A) Watch. B) Watching. C) To watch. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Watch. 12. I miss ..... to my grandma. A) Talking. B) Talk. C) To talk. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Talking. 13. We suggest ..... all the protocols A) To follow. B) Follow. C) Following. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Following. 14. I regret ..... late for school. A) Being. B) Be. C) To be. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Being. 15. If you can't ..... her number, you'd better look it up. A) To remember. B) Remembering. C) Remember. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Remember. 16. I totally refuse ..... for this awful meal A) Pay. B) Paying. C) To pay. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To pay. 17. Can you imagine living without TV? A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 18. Mark promised ..... me to the cinema. A) To take. B) Take. C) Taking. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To take. 19. She failed ..... the book last night. A) To finish. B) Finishing. C) Finish. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To finish. 20. I don't mind ..... this for you. A) To did. B) Do. C) To do. D) Doing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Doing. 21. My parents told ..... my location. A) You. B) She. C) We. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You. 22. My husband promised ..... here in time to pick up the children. A) Being. B) Be. C) To be. D) To being. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To be. 23. Lucy might ..... you borrow her laptop if you ask her nicely. A) Letting. B) Let. C) To let. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Let. 24. I'll never forget ..... my best friend. I met her at school, when we were both 7 years old. A) To meet. B) Meet. C) Meeting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Meeting. 25. She asked me how ..... the washing machine. A) To use. B) Using. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To use. 26. My parents ..... my sister not to leave school at sixteen. A) Apologised. B) Begged. C) Refused. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Begged. 27. Joanna decided not ..... valleyball after school as she was feeling tired. A) Play. B) To play. C) Playing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To play. 28. We are planning ..... to Switzerland next year. A) Going. B) To go. C) Go. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To go. 29. Toby suggested ..... to a CD. A) Listen. B) To listen. C) Listening. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Listening. 30. I am thinking of ..... for a new job. A) Apply. B) Applying. C) To apply. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Applying. 31. I regret ..... that coat it doesn't even suit me. A) Buy. B) Buying. C) To buy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Buying. 32. Mark pretended ..... to the teacher, but he didn't. A) Listen. B) Listening. C) To listen. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To listen. 33. Key and Martin arranged ..... at the cinema. A) To meet. B) Meet. C) Meeting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To meet. 34. I can't imagine ..... early every day. A) Getting up. B) To get up. C) Get up. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Getting up. 35. Sam didn't want ..... to my party on his own. A) To come. B) Coming. C) Come. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To come. 36. I'd prefer ..... to the cinema. A) To go. B) Go. C) Going. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To go. 37. Suzy offered ..... me a lift into town. A) To give. B) Giving. C) Give. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To give. 38. She suggested ..... for them a bit longer. A) Waiting. B) Wait. C) To wait. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Waiting. 39. I hope ..... all my exams next year. A) Pass. B) Passing. C) To pass. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To pass. 40. I can't stand ..... at home. A) Staying. B) To stay. C) Stay. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Staying. 41. They will consider ..... you. A) To help. B) Help. C) Helping. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Helping. 42. Hanry doesn't mind ..... football in the rain. A) Playing. B) Play. C) To play. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Playing. 43. I look forward to ..... you again. A) Meet. B) To meet. C) Meeting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Meeting. 44. He promised not ..... late for school A) To be. B) Being. C) Be. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To be. 45. I can't stand ..... in the school canteen. A) Eat. B) Eating. C) To eat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eating. 46. I don!t really fancy ..... TV tonight. A) Watching. B) To watch. C) Watch. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Watching. 47. I cant't help ..... that he is lying to me. A) Think. B) Thinking. C) To think. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thinking. 48. Sally broke my MP3 player, but she refused ..... a new one. A) To buy. B) Buying. C) Buy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To buy. 49. I try to avoid ..... too much chocolate. A) Eat. B) Eating. C) To eat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eating. 50. Dave spends a lot of time ..... computer games. A) Play. B) Playing. C) To play. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Playing. 51. Carry on ..... I'll be right back. A) Work. B) To work. C) Working. D) None of the above. 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