Exercise 1
Complete the questions. Use do you want me to … ? or would you like me to … ? with these verbs (+ any other necessary words}:
come lend repeat show shut wait
1) Do you want to go alone, or do you want me to come with you ?
2) Do you have enough money, or do you want ________ ?
3) Shall I leave the window open, or would you ________ ?
4) Do you know how to use the machine, or would ________ ?
5) Did you hear what I said, or do ________ ?
6) Can I go now, or do ________ ?
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2 or do you want me to lend you some
3 or would you like me to shut it
4 or would you like me to show you
5 or do you want me to repeat it
6 or do you want me to wait
Exercise 2
Complete the sentences for these situations.
1) |
Meet me at the stat ion. |
OK. |
She told him to meet her at the station. |
2) |
Why don't you come and stay with us? |
That would be nice. |
They invited him ________ |
3) |
Don’t forget to call Joe. |
No, I won’t forget. |
He reminded her ________ |
4) |
Be careful. |
Don’t worry. I will. |
She warned ________ |
5) |
Can you give me a hand? |
Sure. |
He asked ________ |
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2 to stay with t hem
3 her to call Joe.
4 him to be careful
5 her to give him a hand
Exercise 3
Complete each second sentence so that the meaning is similar to the first sentence.
1) father said I could use his car. father allowed me to use his car.
2) I was surprised that it rained. I didn't expect ________
3) Don't stop him doing what he wants. Let ________
4) Tim looks older when he wears glasses. Tim's glasses make ________
5) I think you should know the truth. I want ________
6) At first I didn't want to apply for the job, but Sarah persuaded me. Sarah persuaded ________
7) lawyer said I shouldn't say anything to the police. lawyer advised ________
8) I was told that I shouldn't believe everything he says. I was warned ________
9) If you've got a car, you are able to get around more easily. Having a car enables ________
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2 I didn't expect it to rain.
3 Let him do what he wants.
4 Tim's glasses make him look older.
5 I want you to know the truth.
6 Sarah persuaded me to apply for the job.
7 lawyer advised me not to say anything to the police.
8 I was warned not to believe everything he says.
9 Having a car enables you to get around more easily.
Exercise 4
Put the verb into the correct form: infinitive (do/make/eat etc.), to + infinitive, or -ing .
1) They don't allow people ________ in front of the building. (park)
2) I've never been to Hong Kong, but I'd like ________ there. (go)
3) I'm in a difficult position. What do you advise me ________? (do)
4) The film was very sad. It made me ________ . (cry)
5) Lisa's parents always encouraged her ________ hard at school. (study)
6) If you want to get a cheap flight, I'd advise ________ early. (book)
7) Sarah wouldn't let me ________ her car. She doesn't t rust me. (borrow)
8) If you enter a country with a tourist visa, you are normally not allowed ________ there. (work)
9) 'I don't think Alex likes me.' 'What makes you ________ that?' (think)
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1 to park
2 to go
3 to do
4 cry
5 to study
6 booking or you to book
7 borrow
8 to work
9 think