Which preposition works with all of the following? ... control, ... the sea, ... the table
under
on
in
Barry was not old enough ... the horror film.
see
to see
seeing
that he couldn't see
They've been ... for hours! Can't you ... the shouting and doors banging?
discussing // hear
arguing // hear
arguing // here
discussing // listen to
She had dark eyes and hair, and ... Italian.
seemed like
looked
seemed
looked like
A) If you know you’re wrong just say sorry.
B) That’s easy to say than do.
B) That’s easier said than done.
B) That’s easiest said that you do.
B) That’s easier done than said.
You get angry too easily. You need to keep yourself ... control.
in
under
Please ... your friends not to call the house after 10 pm.
recall
remember
remind
memorise
A) Hello. My name is Paul.
B) It's nice meeting you, Paul.
B) It's nice to meet you, Paul.
had better is a synonym of...
must
could
might
should
The students carried on ... when the teacher told them to be quiet.
to talk
talk
talking
Modal verbs are followed by the ...
full infinitive
gerund
bear infinitive
bare infinitive
Would you rather ... fish for dinner tonight?
haven't
not to have
to not have
not have
Which of the following verbs is not followed by the gerund?
mind
imagine
decide
prefer
We eventually managed to ... an agreement and decided to go to Japan for our holiday.
get
reach
come
achieve
The robbers managed to ... €200,000 from the bank.
robbed
stole
steal
rob
I would prefer ... a comedy if that's okay with you?
to see
seeing
see
Watch out - the police are coming! We ... out of here.
had better get
had better to get
would better to get
would better get
It really depends ... the weather, but I normally walk to school.
in
on
off
of
Don’t worry. It doesn’t ... if you can’t help me tomorrow.
matter
mind
As I ... my head from my pillow, I saw the sun ... .
raised // raising
rose // rising
rose // raising
raised // rising