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GE - C1 - UNIT 2 - GRAMMAR

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  • Wake me up at 7.30 please – I can’t risk ___ late.
    been
    be
    being
    to be
  • Try ___ the computer and that may fix it.
    to restart
    restarting
    restarted
    restart
  • After denying the charge, Marcus ___ a clearly false alibi.
    go on give
    went on to give
    went to giving
    was going giving
  • Advertisements often tempt us ___ more money than we can afford.
    spending
    to spend
    spend
    spent
  • Today, ___ new generation of consumers gets their information from adverts on social media.
    a
    that
    the
    an
  • I regret ___ you what happened – you’ll never let me forget now.
    tells
    telling
    to tell
    told
  • I finished the four exercises ___ another two on the other side of the page!
    just discovered
    had discovered
    only to discover
    was discovered
  • He seems ___ the problem already.
    solved
    to have solved
    has solve
    solving
  • Our teacher often tends ___ us an essay to do over the weekend.
    to give
    give
    gave
    giving
  • She promised ___ me with my project this afternoon.
    helped
    helping
    help
    to help
  • What do you want ___ before submitting the assignment?
    checking
    to check
    checked
    check
  • Consumers get their information ___ adverts on social media.
    by
    with
    from
    in
  • I tried ___ at my dad’s English pronunciation, but I couldn’t stop myself!
    to laugh
    not laughing
    not to laugh
    laughing
  • Does organising the party mean ___ all the food?
    to buy
    bought
    buy
    buying
  • She is said ___ abroad last year.
    to study
    was studied
    to have studied
    have studying
  • The runner just failed ___ his ambition of breaking the 200-metre record.
    realising
    to realise
    realised
    realise
  • It was difficult for me ___ my excitement when I heard the news.
    hidden
    hide
    hiding
    to hide
  • Why don’t you ___ to get some more energy?
    try take supplements
    try taking supplements
    try to taking supplements
    trying supplements
  • Students are expected ___ their essays by Friday.
    to handing
    to hand in
    hand in
    handing in
  • Advertising agencies have had to do a 360-degree turnaround in the last ___ years.
    many
    lots
    few
    several
  • I regret ___ that your application has been unsuccessful.
    saying
    says
    said
    to say
  • She encouraged me ___ part in the competition.
    take
    taken
    to take
    taking
  • I regret ___ as soon as they went on sale.
    not to book tickets
    not booked the tickets
    not booking the tickets
    to not book the tickets
  • We aim ___ before it gets dark tomorrow.
    arriving
    to arrive
    arrive
    arrived
  • I really miss ___ tennis with my friends on weekends.
    to play
    played
    playing
    play
  • The storm ___ north.
    appears moved
    appears having moved
    appeared moving
    appears to have moved
  • My brother is forever putting off ___ his homework until the very last minute.
    did
    doing
    do
    to do
  • Did you mean ___ that email to her?
    sending
    to send
    send
    sent
  • We can’t afford ___ another mistake at this stage.
    making
    make
    made
    to make
  • He admitted ___ the vase while playing football.
    breaking
    broken
    to break
    break
  • Contemporary ads cost very ___ .
    less
    lot
    little
    few
  • They persuaded us ___ the museum before lunch.
    visited
    visiting
    visit
    to visit
  • This assignment wants ___ for spelling.
    checking
    check
    to check
    checked
  • By the time we got there, the film ___ .
    already starting
    was already starts
    had already started
    has already start
  • Having a system where adverts can be precisely targeted to your needs sounds like ___ dream come true.
    a
    one
    that
    the
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