Question 1

Reading science fiction books inspired me _________ a writer.

Accepted Answer

to become

Answer

becoming

Answer

become

Question 2

I overheard our teacher _____________ that she was going to give us a surprise test on Friday.

Accepted Answer

saying

Answer

to say

Question 3

If anyone is caught ____________ in the exam, they'll be sent home immediately and the paper discounted.

Accepted Answer

cheating

Answer

to cheat

Answer

cheat

Question 4

Can I persuade you ______________ me a hand with the household chores?

Accepted Answer

to give

Answer

giving

Answer

give

Question 5

In history class the teacher often lets us _____________ research on the computer for the projects.

Accepted Answer

do

Answer

doing

Answer

to do

Question 6

Jason reminded us ____________ to his place about seven o'clock to help him prepare the food for the party.

Accepted Answer

to go round

Answer

going round

Answer

go round

Question 7

My parents have always encouraged me ______________ new things.

Accepted Answer

to try

Answer

try

Answer

trying

Question 8

Our teacher usually makes us _______________ ten new words a day.

Accepted Answer

learn

Answer

learning

Answer

to learn

Question 9

I noticed Rachel _____________ very sad today. Have you got any idea what's the matter?

Accepted Answer

looking

Answer

look

Answer

to look

Question 10

When I was younger, my parents only allowed me ___________ later at the weekend.

Accepted Answer

to stay up

Answer

staying up

Answer

stay up

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