This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Verb Patterns – Quiz 42 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verb Patterns Quiz 42 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. He refused ..... A) Helping me. B) To help me. C) His helping. D) Me to help. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To help me. 2. You seem ..... your holiday. A) To enjoy. B) Enjoing. C) To enjoying. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To enjoy. 3. They tolerate to smoke but they prefer people not to. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 4. Have you ever considered ..... divorced? A) Getting. B) To get. C) Get. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Getting. 5. They tried ..... over the fence, but they couldn't. A) To jump. B) Jumping. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To jump. 6. Which verb is NEVER followed by an infinitive? A) Love. B) Begin. C) Deny. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Deny. 7. I'm looking forward ..... you. A) To see. B) Seeing. C) See. D) To seeing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To seeing. 8. Alice doesn't mind ..... with nurses A) Worked. B) Working. C) Work. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Working. 9. Mike doesn't want to get fat, so he stopped ..... chocolate during work. A) To eat. B) Eat. C) Eating. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eating. 10. I need ..... some exercise, because I'm running a marathon soon. A) Do. B) To do. C) Doing. D) To doing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To do. 11. Enable A) To do. B) Sb to do. C) Sb do. D) Doing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sb to do. 12. If she ..... the phone, it would have been just another ordinary day. A) Hadn't answered. B) Answered. C) Has answered. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hadn't answered. 13. CHOOSE THE CORRECT VERBI never remember ..... the door, and my mum gets really angry! A) To lock. B) Locking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To lock. 14. She kept (talk) during the film. A) Talk. B) To talk. C) Talking. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Talking. 15. The teacher told me to avoid ..... informal words in my essay. A) Use. B) To use. C) Using. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Using. 16. If you ..... your homework, you ..... your teacher the right answer. A) Had did/would have told. B) Had do/would have told. C) Had done/would have told. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had done/would have told. 17. She waited ..... (buy) a drink. A) TO BUY. B) BUYING. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TO BUY. 18. Try ..... your laptop off and then on again. That might fix the problem. A) Turn. B) To turn. C) Turning. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Turning. 19. I'm taking a gap year because I've decided ..... a break from studying. A) Taking. B) Take. C) To take. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To take. 20. She suggested ..... at 7 o'clock. A) To meet. B) Meeting. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meeting. 21. We really enjoyed ..... outside under the stars. A) To sleep. B) Sleeping. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sleeping. 22. When I first found out my sister died, I can remember ..... straight to the bathroom. A) Not to go. B) To go. C) Going. D) Not going. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Going. 23. Could you remind us ..... (prepare) the presentation for biology? A) To prepare. B) Prepare. C) Preparing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To prepare. 24. He promised ..... some souvenirs from his trip to Spain. A) Bringing. B) Brought. C) To bring. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To bring. 25. Sean always ..... to help his friends. A) Denies. B) Offers. C) Mentions. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Offers. 26. I'll never forget ..... the ocean for the first time! A) Seeing. B) Eating. C) Driving. D) Writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seeing. 27. Despite feeling hungry, she refused ..... anything until she finished her work. A) Eat. B) To eat. C) Eating. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To eat. 28. I ..... to get a job in finance. A) 'd like. B) 'm liking. C) 'm thinking. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 'd like. 29. I'm looking forward to ..... (listen) to their new song. A) Listening. B) To listen. C) Listen. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Listening. 30. My mum makes me ..... a lot of fish, because it's considered to be brain food. A) To eat. B) Eating. C) Eat. D) None of the above. 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