CHUYÊN ðề 3: NON FINITE VERBS GV hướng dẫn: Thầy ðặng Thanh Tâm Question 1: Put them in the right column. ( Phần này các em xem lý thuyết ñể kiểm tra lại) - enjoy want avoid it s no use / good can t help adj prepositions mind make help let ask suggest consider finish practise promise fail would like refuse be busy be worth go on allow-permit -recommend advise warn used feel like -need have difficulty (in) - look forward to- had better- Wh- (how-when-what..)- (be/ get) used to /.. see / hear / notice / watch / listen to can t help / would rather / prefer to./ would prefer.rather than. Nguyên mẫu ( infinitive).+ TO-V.+ O + TO-V..(O) + V 0 Gerund (V-ing).(O) + V-ing. + V-ing Special cases + O + TO-V + V-ING Question 2: Choose then best answers A,B,C or D. 1.The boss asked all his workers on time. A. come B. came C. coming D. to come 2.My father s advice made me teaching as my career. A. to choose B. choosing C. choose D. chose 3.Excuse me! I m doing my homework... turning down the radio a bit? A. Would you please B. Could you C. Would you mind D. Shall you 4.That author doesn t mind.by his friends. A. to criticize B. to be criticized C. criticizing D. being criticized 5. They spent all day and..on the beach. A. to swim / sunbathing B. to swim / to sunbathe C. swimming / to sunbathe D. swimming / sunbathing 6.The driver stopped a coffee because he felt sleepy. A. have B. had C. to have D. having 7.It s difficult.. your directions. A. follow B. to follow C. followed D. following 8.This book was written by a well-known writer. It is worth.. A. read B. to read C. reading D. have read 9. She was worried about. A. being robbed B. robbing C. being rob D. be robbing 10. I don t know why the front door is open. I remember it before I left. A. to lock B. locking C. to have locked D. being locked http://vihocsinh.ucoz.com/1 1
11. The police wanted.. anything suspicious. A. we reported B. us reporting C. that we report D. us to report 12.I pologized for.my promise. A. not having kept B. not to keep C. not to have kept D. having not kept 13. I object to.. like that. A. treat B. be treated C. being treated D. treated 14.This pack needs.again. A. being checked B. checked C. to be checked D. to check 15.It is necessary to be careful. your career. A. when choosing B. when you will choose C. when you chose D. when you have chosen 16. He looked such a fool with his hair dyed green that I just laughing at it. A. couldn t enjoy B. didn t stop C. can t help D. couldn t help 17. If you want to speak English fluently, you have to practice English every day. A. speak B. to speak C. speaking D. spoken 18. When she showed me the letter, I..her to throw it away. A. suggested B. advised C. insisted D. made 19. one of the most beautiful forms of performance art, ballet is a combination of dance and mime performed to music. A. Considered B. Being considering C. Considering D. To consider 20.Fast food restaurants have become popular because many working people want. A. eat quickly and cheaply B. to eating quickly and cheaply C. eating quickly and cheaply D. to eat quickly and cheaply 21.I'd prefer to stay at home tonight.. to the cinema. A. rather than go B. rather than would go C. rather than will go D. rather than went 22.Tom suggested. A. that should take part in the competition B. to take part in the competition C. that I should take part in the competition D. me not to take part in the competition 23.My friend has lost weight A. by exercising everyday B. to exercise everyday C. to exercising everyday D. for exercise everyday 24. Getting a good job doesn t interest him. A. He is only interested in getting a good job. B. He isn t interested in getting a good job. C. Even a good job isn t suitable to him. D. He isn t good at getting a good job. 25. I find it easy to drive on the left. A. I used to driving on the left. B. I used to drive on the left. C. I am used to driving on the left. D. I am accustomed to drive on the left. 26. Do you consider staying at home and playing cards tonight? A. Let s staying at home and playing cards tonight. B. Let s stay at home and play cards tonight. C. Let s stay at home and playing cards tonight. D. Let s staying at home and play cards tonight. 27. I am always nervous when I travel by air. A. Travel by air always makes me nervous. B. Travelling by air always makes me nervous. C. I never travel by air because I sometime feel nervous. D. I am always nervous, so I never travel by air. 28. I no longer speak to my neighbour since our quarrel. A. I have spoken long to my neighbour since our quarrel B. I stopped speaking to my neighbour since our quarrel C. I have longed for speaking to my neighbour since our quarrel D. Before our quarrel, I spoke longer to my neighbour than now 29. You are not allowed to smoke here. A. You can smoke here if you like. B. Smoking is allowed here. C. Smoking is banned here. D. A and B are correct. http://vihocsinh.ucoz.com/2 2
30. They saw him searching the truck. A. He is seen searching the truck. B. He was seen searching the truck. C. He is seen in search the truck. D. He was being seen searching the truck. 31. His parents made him do it. A. He was made do it. B. He was made his parents to do it. C. His parents were made to do it. D. He was made to do it. 32. Please don t use the shower after midnight. A. Would you mind not to use the shower after midnight? B. Would you mind not using the shower after midnight? C. Would you please not to use the shower after midnight? D. Would you mind if I use the shower after midnight? 33. He spent two hours doing homework. A. It took him two hours to do homework. B. It took him two hours do homework. C. It took him two hours doing homework. D. It took two hours homework to do. 34. Shall we take a trip to Da Nang and visit Hoi An town? A. What about take a trip to Da Nang and visit Hoi An town? B. What about taking a trip to Da Nang and visit Hoi An town? C. What about taking a trip to Da Nang and visiting Hoi An town? D. What about we take a trip to Da Nang and visit Hoi An town? 35. Why don t we wear sunglasses? our grandpa would say when we went out on bright sunny days. A. Our grandpa asked us why we did not wear sunglasses when going out on bright sunny days. B. Our grandpa reminded ous of going out with sunglasses on bright sunny days. C. Our grandpa would warn us against wearing sunglasses on bright sunny days. D. Our grandpa used to suggest wearing sunglasses when we went out on bright sunny days. 36.We were advised not drinking the water in the bottle. 37. A severe punishment is necessary to prevent poaching and cut trees illegally. 38. He stopped to smoke because cigarettes are harmful to his health. 39. She is looking forward to go to Australia for further studies after her graduation. 40. Don t let the others seeing you, said the boss to him. 41. My father wants that I go to college when I finish school. 42.The mother made the child to repeat what her father had said. 43. Stuart stopped to write his letter because he had to leave for the hospital 44. The purpose of volunteer work is to help poor people how improving their life. 45. If you know to use this machine, please help her. 46. They agree with waiting for me if I was late 47. We object to people to make private calls on the office phone. 48. When I walked into my office, I found Tom was using my telephone. http://vihocsinh.ucoz.com/3 3
FURTHER PRACTICE : 1. Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences. 1. I said that I had no objection to... John although my name was James. A. calling B. call C. be called D. being called 2. He admitted... his essay from a book and promised to send a letter of apology to the teacher. A. copying B. to be copied C. having copied D. being copied 3. They could not imagine... without electricity or getting to work without a car. A. to live B. having lived C. being lived D. living 4. By refusing... his taxes, he risked going to prison. A. to pay B. paying C. to paying D. not to pay 5. He put off... a doctor and tried to avoid thinking about his illness. A. to see B. seeing C. having seen D. being seen 6. What s the matter? Don t you approve of my... so noisily? A. talk B. talking C. being talked D. being talking 7. Please don t argue. I insist on... you the money for your vacation. A. lend B. lending C. being lent D. having lent 8. Lan apologized me for... to pick me up after school yesterday. A. forgotten B. forgetting C. being forgetting D. having forgotten 9. Thank you... me move to my new apartment last weekend. A. helping B. to help C. to helping D. for having helped 10. Are you looking forward... Tom again after his school year in the USA? A. to see B. to seeing C. and seeing D. to having seen 11. The sign warns you... right on a red light. A. not turning B. not to turn C. against turning D. B and C are right. 12. Would you please remember... away all the tapes when you ve finished listening to them? A. to put B. putting C. put D. being put 13. She finally decided... her children alone in the house. A. not leaving B. not leave C. not left D. not to leave 14. They spent over two years... this stadium. A. built B. building C. to build D. on building 15. If you know what you want, you should have no difficulty... it. A. get B. getting C. on getting D. at getting 16. In the evening, many Londoners enjoy... television at home or... film at one of London s many cinemas. A. watch see B. watch seeing C. watching seeing D. watching see 17. The boy avoided... Mary the truth as he knew she would be angry. A. telling B. saying C. to tell D. to say 18. I cannot afford... a new electric bike. A. buying B. to buy C. to buying D. bought 19. Henry promised... till we came. A. to staying B. stayed C. staying D. to stay 20. Let every man... his duty. A. to do B. doing C. done D. do 21. We haven t got anything you. A. tell B. to tell C. telling D. told 22. I remember you before, but I have forgotten your name. A. meet B. met C. to meet D. meeting 23. Tom admitted the rock through the window. A. throw B. throwing C. being thrown D. to be thrown 24. He s always try me. A. to avoid to meet B. avoiding meeting C. to avoid meeting D. avoiding to meet 25. The driver stopped a coffee because he felt sleepy. A. have B. had C. to have D. having 26. In the wood, they sat down on a tree. A. fall B. fallen C. falling D. to fall http://vihocsinh.ucoz.com/4 4
27. from the hill, the city looks magnificent. A. Seen B. Seeing C. See D. Having seen 28. I didn t find the situation funny. I was not A. amusing B. amused C. amuse D. to amuse 29. I found myself in an situation last night. A. embarrass B. to embarrass C. embarrassing D. embarrassed 30. I am not with my present job. A. satisfied B. satisfy C. satisfying D. to satisfy 2.Combine each pair of sentences into one sentence, using the gerund (phrase). 1. Tom collects antique coins. He gets interested in it. He 2. Mary takes regular exercise. It enables her to keep fit. Taking 3. Mr. Pike taught John several years ago. He doesn t remember it. Mr. Pike doesn t 4. He wrote for newspapers. It used to be his passion. Writing 5. She has guests on Sundays. She likes it very much. She likes 6. John jogs every morning. It makes him healthy. Jogging 7. I can t drive on the left. I m not used to it. I m not used 8. Alice planned to go to the concert last night. She forgot it. Ann forgot 9. The children play football every Saturday. They are fond of it. The children are fond 10. We have nothing to do. We are terrified of it. We are terrified http://vihocsinh.ucoz.com/5 5
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