INFINITIVE TESTS

1. Він спостерігав, як люди поспішали до поїздів. A. He watched the people hurrying towards the trains. B. He saw the people to hurry towards the trains. C. He watched the people hurried towards the trains.

2. Йому порадили не розповідати їм історію свого життя. A. They advised not to tell the story of his life to them. B. He was advised did not tell the story of his life to them. C. He was advised not to tell the story of his life to them.

3. Йому дозволили залишити в них своє прізвище та адресу. A. He was allowed to leave his name and address with them. B. He was allowed to have left his name and address with them. C. He was allowed leaving his name and address with them.

4. Здавалось, що він – привітна людина. A. He seemed to be an amiable person. B. He was likely to be an amiable person. C. He is sure to be an amiable person.

5. Через вікно було видно, що водій чекає біля машини. A. Through the window the driver could be seen waiting beside the car. B. Through the window the driver could see waiting beside the car. C. Through the window the driver could be seen to wait beside the car.

6. Повернувшись до кімнати, вона зателефонувала. A. Returning the room, she made a telephone call. B. On returning to the room, she made a telephone call. C. Returned to the room, she made a telephone call.

7. Його присутність була несподіваною, оскільки говорили, що він мандрує Азією. His presence was unexpected because … a. he was said to travel in Asia. b. he was said to be traveling in Asia. c. he is said to be traveling in Asia.

8. Я сподівався, що батько зустріне мене на станції. a. I expected my father meet me at the station. b. I expected my father to meet me at the station. c. I expect my father meets at the station.

9. Я помітив, як він дивився на мене й весело посміхався. I noticed his eyes … a. rested on me with a faint smile of amusement. b. resting on me with a faint smile of amusement. c. to be resting on me with a faint smile of amusement.

10. Мені не подобається, коли люди приходять до аеропорту проводжати мене. a. I dont like people come and see me off at the airport. b. I dont like people to come and see me off at the airport. c. I dont like people which come and see me off at the airport.

11. Вона відчула, що її серце забилося від радості. a. She felt her heart to beat with joy. b. She felt her heart beat with joy. c. She was feeling her heart beat with joy.

12. Сталося так, що я першим почув про це. a. I happened to be the first hear about it. b. I happened be the first to hear about it. c. I happened to be the first to hear about it.

13. Важливо, щоб вони закінчили домашню роботу. Its important a.of them to finish their homework. b.they to finish their homework. c.for them to finish their homework.

14. Було розумно з твого боку не повірити їм. a.It was smart for you not to believe them. b.It is smart of you not to believe them. c.It was smart of you not to believe them.

Keys 1 a 2 c 3 a 4 a 5 a 6 b 7 b 8 b 9 b 10 b 11 b 12 b 13 c 14 c

1. WHICH VARIANT IS CORRECT? A. It is necessary for them to come. A. It is necessary for them to come. B. It is necessary of them to come. B. It is necessary of them to come.

2. WHICH VARIANT IS CORRECT? A. I happened to be the last to arrive. A. I happened to be the last to arrive. B. I happened being the last to arrive. B. I happened being the last to arrive.

3. WHICH VARIANT IS CORRECT? A. It is so kind of you to help me. A. It is so kind of you to help me. B. It is so kind for you to help me. B. It is so kind for you to help me.

4. WHICH VARIANT IS CORRECT? A. She felt someone to touch her shoulder. A. She felt someone to touch her shoulder. B. She felt someone touch her shoulder. B. She felt someone touch her shoulder.

5. WHICH VARIANT IS CORRECT? A. Tom expected you to ask this question. A. Tom expected you to ask this question. B. Tom expected you ask this question. B. Tom expected you ask this question.

6. WHICH VARIANT IS CORRECT? A. He heard me to sing. A. He heard me to sing. B. He heard me sing. B. He heard me sing.

7. WHICH VARIANT IS CORRECT? A. They are known being diligent students. A. They are known being diligent students. B. They are known to be diligent students. B. They are known to be diligent students.

8. WHICH VARIANT IS CORRECT? A. Who made you to do this? A. Who made you to do this? B. Who made you do this? B. Who made you do this?

9. WHICH VARIANT IS CORRECT? A. I want my house to be as big as possible. A. I want my house to be as big as possible. B. I want my house be as big as possible. B. I want my house be as big as possible.

10. WHICH VARIANT IS CORRECT? A. The weather is unlikely change. A. The weather is unlikely change. B. The weather is unlikely to change. B. The weather is unlikely to change.

11. WHICH VARIANT IS CORRECT? A. I am so sorry to have interrupted your lesson then. A. I am so sorry to have interrupted your lesson then. B. I am so sorry to interrupt your lesson then. B. I am so sorry to interrupt your lesson then.

12. WHICH VARIANT IS CORRECT? A. The delegation is reported to arrive soon. A. The delegation is reported to arrive soon. B. The delegation is reported to have arrived soon. B. The delegation is reported to have arrived soon.

KEYS 1 A 1 A 2 A 2 A 3 A 3 A 4 B 4 B 5 A 5 A 6 B 6 B 7 b 7 b 8 B 8 B 9 A 9 A 10 B 10 B 11 A 11 A 12 A 12 A

Put the verbs in brackets into the correct infinitive form or the –ing form.

1. Jane went on (sleep) for another two hours. 1. Jane went on (sleep) for another two hours. 2. We didnt mean (interrupt) you. 2. We didnt mean (interrupt) you. 3. Being a doctor means (work) long hours. 3. Being a doctor means (work) long hours.

4. You should try (eat) more fruit. Its good for your health. 4. You should try (eat) more fruit. Its good for your health. 5. She tried (finish) her homework, but it was too difficult. 5. She tried (finish) her homework, but it was too difficult. 6. He regrets (argue) with his best friend. 6. He regrets (argue) with his best friend.

7. Claire likes (ski). She says its very exciting. 7. Claire likes (ski). She says its very exciting. 8. I like (go) to the dentist every six months. 8. I like (go) to the dentist every six months. 9. I must remember (post) these letters today. 9. I must remember (post) these letters today.

10. She is afraid (climb) the tree in case she falls. 10. She is afraid (climb) the tree in case she falls. 11. Mary never wears her diamond ring. She is afraid of (lose) it. 11. Mary never wears her diamond ring. She is afraid of (lose) it. 12. We stopped (buy) some food before continuing our journey. 12. We stopped (buy) some food before continuing our journey.

13. I have stopped (watch) horror films because they give me nightmares. 13. I have stopped (watch) horror films because they give me nightmares. 14. I remember (read) the book, but I dont know who wrote it. 14. I remember (read) the book, but I dont know who wrote it. 15. Oh, no! I forgot (lock) the front door. 15. Oh, no! I forgot (lock) the front door.

16. She was unwilling (help). 16. She was unwilling (help). 17. Mary stopped (buy) a newspaper on her way to work. 17. Mary stopped (buy) a newspaper on her way to work. 18. They called the theater box office only (find) that there were no tickets left. 18. They called the theater box office only (find) that there were no tickets left.

19. They tried (locate) the company president, but he was on holiday. 19. They tried (locate) the company president, but he was on holiday. 20. Did he mention anything about (leave)? 20. Did he mention anything about (leave)? 21. It was kind of you (send) me flowers. 21. It was kind of you (send) me flowers.

22. After (take) his degree, he looked for a job. 22. After (take) his degree, he looked for a job. 23. In addition to (miss) the bus, she also lost her umbrella. 23. In addition to (miss) the bus, she also lost her umbrella. 24. Did you remember (thank) Aunt Hilary for her present? 24. Did you remember (thank) Aunt Hilary for her present?

25. You shouldnt (believe) everything he says. 25. You shouldnt (believe) everything he says. 26. He wasted valuable time (talk) on the phone. 26. He wasted valuable time (talk) on the phone. 27. She is too old (take up) windsurfing. 27. She is too old (take up) windsurfing.

Translate the sentences 1. Unless you help me, I wont finish on time. 1. Unless you help me, I wont finish on time. 2. Ill water the plants provided that I have time this afternoon. 2. Ill water the plants provided that I have time this afternoon.

3. He agrred to work on condition that he was paid overtime. 3. He agrred to work on condition that he was paid overtime. 4. Ill take Dads car tomorrow night. – What if he needs it? 4. Ill take Dads car tomorrow night. – What if he needs it? 5. Supposing you were tired, what would you do? 5. Supposing you were tired, what would you do?

6. As long as you promise to be back by midnight, you can go to the party. 6. As long as you promise to be back by midnight, you can go to the party. 7. I wouldnt go to the party even if they invited me. 7. I wouldnt go to the party even if they invited me.