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124. I expect that I’ll be able to pass my class this year.

I expect _____ my class this year.
A) to be able to pass

B) to be passed

C) passing

D) having passed

125. The child was punished _____ his tongue out his uncle.

A) for putting

B) to put

C) to be put

D) having put

126. A: Why didn’t you enjoy your holiday?

B: Well, _____ a long story short, the hotel was dirty and the food
_____ gave me incessant indigestion.
A) cutting / being served

B) to cut / serving

C) having cut / served

D) to cut / served

127. There will be a crisis if nothing is done _____ inflation.

A) for controlling

B) to control

C) to be controlled

D) control

128. I am against children _____ to school before they are six.

A) being sent

B) to send

C) to be sent

D) having been sent

129. She is very clever at _____ people _____ her ideas are their own.

A) making / to think

B) to make / thinking

C) making / think

D) being made / think

130. He hates _____ when he is having his after-lunch nap.

A) to disturb

B) being disturbed

C) to have disturbed

D) having been disturbed

131. We were made _____ a lot of boring history books at school.

A) read

B) reading

C) to read

D) having read

132. He’s the second man _____ in this way.

A) stabbing

B) having stabbed

C) to stab

D) to be stabbed

133. It’s stupid of you _____ so much.

A) smoked

B) smoking

C) to smoke

D) smoke

134. The woman _____ in the _____ house was screaming hysterically.

A) to be trapped / blazing

B) trapping / blazed

C) trapped / blazing

D) trapped / blazed

135. The drunkard spoke aggressively when _____ by the police to

accompany them to the police station.
A) asking

B) asked

C) having asked D) to be asked

136. Floods _____ away the bridge, the river was impassable,

A) to have carried

B) carrying

C) to be carried

D) having carried

137. We spent a very enjoyable evening _____ about old times.

A) talking

B) talked

C) having talked D) to talk

138. _____ their final check, the astronauts boarded their spacecraft.

A) Received

B) To be received

C) Having received

D) To have received

139. It’s no use _____ to him. He’s asleep.

A) to talk

B) talking

C) talk

D) having talked

140. Come in now. I’m sorry _____ you waiting so long.

A) keeping

B) to have kept

C) kept

D) had kept

141. He lost his interest, _____ to obtain promotion.

A) to fail

B) have failed

C) failing

D) having failed

142. The film was so terrifying that I could hardly bear _____ it.

A) watching

B) to watch

C) to be watching

D) to have watched

143. The police found the money _____ in a disused cottage house.

A) hidden

B) hiding

C) to have hidden   D) hide

144. A  job worth _____ is worth _____ well.

A) to do / doing B) doing / to do
C) doing / doing

D) to do / to do

145. Don’t stand there _____ nothing.

A) to do

B) doing

C) to have done D) being done

146. If I catch you _____ again, I’ll make you _____ in after school _____

some extra work.
A) cheating / to stay / to do

B) to cheat / to stay / to do

C) to cheat / stay / to do

D) cheating / stay / to do

147. This form is _____ in ink.

A) has been filled

B) to be filled

C) to fill

D) to have been filled

148. You mentioned _____ in a car accident last month.

A) to have been

B) to be

C) having been

D) to have

149. I’m annoyed about your _____ to phone me yesterday.

A) forgetting

B) forget

C) to forget

D) to have forgotten

150. Do you object to _____?

A) have smoked

B) be smoked

C) smoke

D) smoking

151. I’m not used to _____ up early.

A) got

B) have got

C) getting

D) to get

152. Every half hour he stops work _____ a cigarette.

A) to smoke

B) smoking

C) smoked

D) smoke

153. He advised me _____ a Renault.

A) buy

B) buying

C) bought

D) to buy

154. He advised _____ a Renault.

A) buy

B) buying

C) to buying

D) to buy

155. I got my friend _____ me to the airport.

A) to drive

B) driving

C) drive

D) driven

156. I had my friend _____ me to the airport.

A) to drive

B) driving

C) drive

D) driven

157. I had a hard time _____ his house.

A) find

B) to find

C) found

D) finding

158. Mary spent all day _____ ready to leave on vacation.

A) get

B) getting

C) to get

D) to be

159. When she needed a passport photo, she had her picture _____ by a

professional photographer.
A) taken

B) to be taken

C) take

D) taking

160. The main idea behind _____ a lot of buildings is _____ new office

blocks.
A) to demolish / to erect

B) demolishing / erect

C) demolishing / to erect

D) to demolish / erecting

161. Excuse me. Would you mind _____? It makes it impossible for me

to enjoy my meal.
A) my smoking

B) to have smoked

C) not smoking

D) not to smoke

162. _____ a horseshoe on the door is supposed _____ good luck.

A) To have / bringing

B) Having / to bring

C) Having had / bringing

D) To have / to be brought

163. I’d intended _____ on you, but was prevented from_____ so.

A) to call / doing

B) calling / doing

C) call / to do

D) to be called / doing

164. He knows enough English and German to make himself _____ and

_____ other people.
A) understand / understanding B) understood / understood
C) understood / to understand

D) understood / understand

Book 1 Part B

Gerund - infinitive (Intermediate / Upper-Intermediate)