III.Choose the best answer. 1. I like ...................to school by bus, but I hate ............... in the rain and wait for it. ​A) go/ to stand​B) to go/ stand​C) going/ standing​D) went/ stood 2.Does your sister like ...................? ​A) cooks​B) cooking​C) to be cooked D) being cooked 3.My uncle has given up ....................... ​A) to smoke​B) smoke​C) smokes​D) smoking 3.Do you mind .................... to John ask him ............................ us? ​A) speaking/ to help B) to speak/ help​C) speak/ help​D) speaks/ to help 4.I’ll begin ........................... this novel later. ​A) read​B) to reading​C) reading​D) to read 5.Please stop ................................... me in the middle of the sentence. ​A) interrupt​B) to interrupt​C) interrupting​D) interrupts 6.My brother gave up ................................. two years ago. ​A) smokes​B) smoke​C) to smoke​D) smoking 7.We arranged ..................... the scientists here. ​A) met​B) to meet​C) meeting​D) meet 8.I wish .................. the principal at my school. ​A) see ​B) to see​C) seeing​D) saw 9.My girl friend is afraid of ................. out alone when it gets dark. ​A) goes​B) to go​C) going​D) go 10.He continues ....................... after his illness. But now, he is having stomachache. ​A) working​B) to work​C) worked​D) works 11.I’d like ......................... there .......................... my girlfriend’s parents. ​A) go/ see​B) to go/ to see​C) going/ seeing​D) goes/ seen 12.Would you like ........................ to the party with us? ​A) come​B) to come​C) coming​D) came 13.I was very tired. I tried .......................... my eyes open, but I couldn’t. ​A) keep​B) kept​C) keeping​D) to keep 14. I want ............. a pair of shoes in this shop, but I need to try ....................... them. ​A) buy/ to wear​B) to buy/ to wear​ C) buying/ wearing​D) to buy/ wearing 15. We have to go ................ this morning. ​A) shopping​B) shopped​C) being shopped​D) to be shopped 16. He spent hours trying ..................... the clock. ​A) repair​B) to repair​C) repairing​D) repairs 17. It’s no use ............................. for her arrival. ​A) wait​B) to wait​C) waiting​D) waits 18. Is there anything worth ................... here? ​A) buy​B) to buy​C) buys​D) buying 19. The biologist doesn’t allow us ..................... in the laboratory. ​A) smoke​B) to smoke​C) smoking​D) smoked 20. Would you mind ....................... your address on the back of this check? ​A) write​B) to write​C) writing​D) written 21. I don’t enjoy .................... to the dentist’s. ​A) go​B) to go​C) going​D) goes 22. I don’t regret .......................... her what I thought even if it upset her. ​A) to tell​B) told​C) tell​D) telling 23. Remember ........................ Katie my greeting card when you see him. ​A) give​B) to give​C) giving​D) gave 24. My friends has given up ...................... and prefers ..................... pork. ​A) drink/ eat​B) to drink/ eating​C) drinking/ eating​D) drank/ eat 25. I had to ask the boys .......................... ................................. billiards all the day. ​A) to stop/ playing B) to stop/ to play​C) stopping/ playing​D) stops/ to play 26. My teacher promised ................... me .......................... for my next examination. ​A) help/ prepare​ B) to help/ prepare​C) helping/ to prepare​D) helped/ preparing 27. I would like him ......................... ............................ more English lessons. ​A) to start/ take​B) to start/ taking​C) starting/ take​D) starting/ taking 28. I hate .......................... ................. aloud without ....................... the new words. ​A) practise/ reading/ learn​B) to practise/ to read/ to learn​​ C) to practise/ reading/ learning​D) practises/ reading/ to learn 29. She doesn’t want you .......................... to her arriving. ​A) mention​B) to mention​C) mentioning​D) mentions 30. Did you manage .......................... ..................... these parcels alone? ​A) finishing/ to pack B) finishing/ packing​C) to finish/ to pack​ D) to finish/ packing