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Advanced Continuous Infinitives

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  • You don't seem ________ to me. Can you please pay attention when I am speaking?
    to listen
    to being listen
    to be listening
    to listening
  • I'd really like to be swimming in a nice, cold pool right now.
    I like to swim in pools often
    I want to be in the process of swimming right now
  • I dream of living in New York. I want to make that happen within the next five years.
    I would like to be living in New York in 5 years
    I seem to be living in New York in 5 years
    I should be living in New York in 5 years
    I need to be living in New York in 5 years
  • Which sentence is a speculation
    They appear to be on their way
    They might be running late because of traffic
    They need to be leaving now
  • Today we are __________ about ways to encourage kids to be more active
    be learning
    being learning
    going to be learn
    going to be learning
  • We appear to be driving in the wrong direction
    We often drive in the wrong direction
    I think we're driving in the wrong direction at the moment
  • The weather _____ to be getting worse
    seem
    might
    appears
    could
  • We'd like to _______soccer right now, but it's raining
    be playing
    playing
    being playing
    being play
  • The program ____ to be working. Everything is going well!
    seems
    might
    appear
    could
  • "You're watching cartoons when you should be working." This is a...
    a criticism
    a speculation
    a comment on intention
  • I ________ to be working instead of looking for a job!
    might
    need
    could
    should
  • I'm going _________ to Miami a lot next year
    be traveling
    to be traveling
    to traveling
    to being travel
  • I don't want to be cooking when the guests arrive
    I don't want to be in the process of cooking when the guests
    I don't want to cook for the guests when they arrive
  • "You should be getting ready! We are running late!" This is a...
    speculation
    criticism
    comment on intention
  • "Is it snowing? I think it is!"
    It appears to be snowing
    It needs to be snowing
  • There's a possibility I'll be working there tomorrow
    I should be working there tomorrow
    I might be working there tomorrow
    I need to be working there tomorrow
    I seem to be working there tomorrow