This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Verb Patterns – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verb Patterns Quiz 19 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Keith tried ..... my project. A) To sabotage. B) Sabotaging. C) To sabotaging. D) To sabotaged. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To sabotage. 2. Your father will never allow you ..... for your education . He will want to support you. A) Pay. B) Paying. C) To pay. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To pay. 3. We can't leave until Jeremy finishes ..... all his suitcases. A) Pack. B) Packing. C) To pack. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Packing. 4. Why did you have to send so A) Much pictures?. B) Many pictures?. C) A few pictures?. D) Little pictures?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Many pictures?. 5. I practise the piano for twenty minutes a day A) I spend twenty minutes a day practise the piano. B) I spend twenty minutes a day to practise the piano. C) I spend twenty minutes a day practising the piano. D) I spend twenty minutes a day practiseing the piano. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I spend twenty minutes a day practising the piano. 6. I think she ..... me. A) Like. B) Liking. C) Likes. D) Like's. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Likes. 7. Try ..... quiet, Mary, you're disturbing other students. A) Keeping. B) To keep. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To keep. 8. Mathias decided ..... more and to try to get into the orchestra. A) Practise. B) Practising. C) To practise. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To practise. 9. Think of A) Verb + ing. B) Verb + preposition + ing. C) Verb + to infinitive. D) Verb + sb + to infinitive. E) Verb + sb + infinitive without to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verb + preposition + ing. 10. 'Can Melanie drive?' She asked ..... A) If Melanie could drive. B) If could Melanie drive. C) If Melanie could drove. D) If could drive Melanie. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If Melanie could drive. 11. Karen spends a lot of time ..... online. A) Chating. B) Chats. C) Chat. D) Chatting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chatting. 12. ..... a lot of presents for Christmas is really nice. A) To get. B) Get. C) Getting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Getting. 13. Peter admitted ..... the last piece of my birthday cake. A) To steal. B) Stealing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stealing. 14. I have always ..... swimming due to my afraid to water. A) To hate. B) Hate. C) Hating. D) Hated. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hated. 15. Lisa enjoys ..... jazz. A) To listen. B) Listening to. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Listening to. 16. It's so long ago that I've completely forgotten ..... (say) that. Did I really say that? A) To say. B) Saying. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Saying. 17. Janice stopped ..... (make) a telephone call before she continued with her shopping. A) To make. B) Making. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To make. 18. Have you got hiccups? Have you tried ..... a glass of water? That often helps! A) To drink. B) Drinking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drinking. 19. They went on ..... five more branches after the success of the first one. A) Opening. B) To open. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To open. 20. Were you interested in ..... the piano? A) Play. B) To play. C) Playing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Playing. 21. Don't forget ..... my letter. A) Posting. B) To post. C) Post. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To post. 22. Sorry, I cannot stay. I promised my parents (to cook) dinner tonight. A) Cooking. B) Cook. C) To cook. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To cook. 23. He hopes ..... his driving test this year. A) To passing. B) Pass. C) Passing. D) To pass. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To pass. 24. We should ..... very early in the morning. A) Get up. B) Getting up. C) To get up. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Get up. 25. CHOOSE THE CORRECT PHRASEThe teacher doesn't let ..... their mobile phones in class. A) Her students use. B) Her students to use. C) To use. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Her students use. 26. .... told her a secret. A) She. B) Her. C) Him. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She. 27. My mom hates ..... the bathroom. A) Cleaning. B) To cleaned. C) Cleans. D) To cleaning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cleaning. 28. Mum wants ..... all my homework before playing online. A) Me do. B) Me to do. C) Me doing. D) To me doing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Me to do. 29. My sister avoids ..... sports. A) To do. B) Doing. C) Do. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Doing. 30. Can't help A) To do. B) Doing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Doing. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesVerb Patterns Quiz 1Verb Patterns Quiz 2Verb Patterns Quiz 3Verb Patterns Quiz 4Verb Patterns Quiz 5Verb Patterns Quiz 6Verb Patterns Quiz 7Verb Patterns Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books