TO- INFINITIVE OR BARE- INFINITIVE I Choose the best answer to complete each of the sentences/Or identify the underlined part that needs correction: I saw him off A to drive B drive C driven D drove You’d better an umbrella A take B to take C taking D to be taken Would you mind if I _ the window? A to open B opened C opening D open Wouldn’t you rather _? A succeed B to succeed C succeeding D succeeded He made me it all over again A done B C to D doing I had the boy _ a letter yesterday A posting B to post C post D posted You must _ a lot of people A to know B know C knowing D known My father doesn’t let me _ out at night A going B to go C go D gone We heard him downstairs A ran B to be run C to run D run 10 Let’s an English song A singing B sing C to sing D sang 11 We watched him the car A park B parked C to park D to be parked 12 Why don’t you for a job? A applying B applied C to apply D apply 13 I am planning Da Lat next week A visit B visiting C visited D to visit 14 I must go now I promised _ late A not being B not to be C not being D won’t be 15 Suddenly he stopped the car in order A smoke B to smoke C smoking D smoked 16 It was late, so we decided a taxi home A to take B taken C taking D take 17 How old were you when you learnt _? A how to drive B how drive C how driving D how driven 18 She always encourages her son harder A to study B studied C study D studying 19 Don’t forget the letter I gave you A to post B posting C post D posted 20 I got my father my bike A repair B to repair C repairing D repaired 21 The fire isn’t hot enough _ a kettle A boiling B to boil C boil D boiled 22 It is too cold for us A went out B go out C to go out D going out 23 He went to Britain _English A learn B learning C to learn D learned 24 I have some letters A to write B writing C wrote D write 25 It takes me ten minutes _to school every day A walking B to walk C walk D walked 26 We expect him tomorrow A arrive B arriving C to arrive D will arrive 27 Would you like to my birthday party? A coming B come C came D to come 28 I tried _the bus, but I missed it A catch B catching C to catch D caught 29 Remember _Lan a present because today is her birthday A send B sending C to send D sent 30 We were allowed _ photographs in this room A sell B to sell C selling D sold 31 It took me a very long time recovering from the shock of her death A B C D 32 Remember taking off your shoes when you are in a Japanese house A B C D 33 My parents permitted me going out at weekends A B C D 34 Money is used to buying food and clothes A B C D 35 He often lets me to use his mobile phone A B C D II Rewrite each of the following sentences so that its meaning remains unchanged, using the given words: My parents don’t allow me to play games on computer  My parents don’t let ………………………………………… I had my friend answer the questions  I got my friend ……………………………………………… He spent an hour doing his homework last night  It took………………………………………………………… I am going to the post office I want to send some letter  I am going to the post office in order……………………………… My grandfather is very weak He can’t lift the box  My grandfather is too ………………………………………… My father said that I could use his car  My father allowed me………………………………………… The sudden noise caused me to jump  The sudden noise made me…………………………………… “John, please don’t tell anyone my new address”, said Mary  Mary told John……………………………………………… I don’t really want to visit the museum  I’d rather……………………………………………………… 10 Lan told Nam:” Remember to send your parents my regard”  Lan reminded Nam…………………………………….……… 11 The lesson was too long for us to learn by heart  The lesson wasn’t short enough……………………………… 12 She was very stupid when she went out without a raincoat  It was very stupid of her……………………………………… 13 Would you mind making me some tea?  Would you please…………………………………………………? 14 They got out of the car  I watched them…………………………………………………… 15 He was the first man who reached the top of the mountain  He was the first man to……………………………………………