Correct any mistakes in the highlighted verbs. Tick (v ) the correct sentences. 1 I remember having my first job interview. I was really nervous!
2 Lift heavy weights can give you back problems.
3 The interviewer asked me wait in reception.
4 I know you don't like my boyfriend, but please try to be rice to him,
5 Go on, tell me! i promise to not laugh.
6 The bus didn't come, so we started walking home.
7 Anna went on study until midnight.
8 It's impossible to read your writing!
9 If you're tired, I don't mind stay in tonight.
10 Everyone is afraid of being sacked.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1 | went to the bank to get some money. (get)
2 Try to your boss. He might be able to help you. (talk)
3 I want you me exactly what happened. (tell)
4 I didn't remember the cooker, so the kitchen was full of smoke. (turn off)
5 Some couples can go on to each other for days after an argument.(not speak)
6 I'm going out with Jamie because he makes me .(laugh)
7 drive is one af the requirements of the job. (be able to)
8 The service had been so bad that the manager agreed us for our meal.(not charge)
2. Lifting heavy weights can give you back problems. (The verb "lifting" must be used instead of "lift" because it is necessary to use the gerund form after the verb "can".)
3. The interviewer asked me to wait in reception. (The verb "to" should be added before the verb "wait" to indicate the infinitive form.)
4. I know you don't like my boyfriend, but please try to be nice to him. (The word "nice" should be used instead of "rice" as "be nice" is the correct expression.)
5. Go on, tell me! I promise not to laugh. (The word "not" should come before the verb "laugh" to form the negative promise.)
6. The bus didn't come, so we started walking home.
7. Anna went on studying until midnight. (The verb "studying" should be used instead of "study" in the gerund form after the verb "went on".)
8. It's impossible to read your writing!
9. If you're tired, I don't mind staying in tonight. (The verb "staying" should be used instead of "stay" to form the gerund form after the verb "mind".)
10. Everyone is afraid of being sacked.
1. I went to the bank to get some money.
2. Try talking to your boss. He might be able to help you. (The verb "talking" should be used instead of "talk" to form the gerund form after the verb "try".)
3. I want you to tell me exactly what happened. (The infinitive form "to tell" should be used after the verb "want".)
4. I didn't remember to turn off the cooker, so the kitchen was full of smoke.
5. Some couples can go on not speaking to each other for days after an argument.
6. I'm going out with Jamie because he makes me laugh.
7. Being able to drive is one of the requirements of the job.
8. The service had been so bad that the manager agreed not to charge us for our meal. (The term "not to charge" should be used instead of "not charge" to indicate the infinitive form after the verb "agreed".)