Learning English Online Grammar Exercises – problems with verbs

Verbs that require a to-infinitive or an -ing form in the complement, Participles, necessity, usually for repair or improvement, ability, past custom, logical conclusions ( conjecture), advisability, question forms or invitation and customs, preference, unfulfilled desires in the past, conditions, desires, contrary-to-fact statements, subjunctives, impersonal expressions, causatives, tag – questions, more tag – questions, ambiguous tag- questions, affirmative agreement, negative agreement, negative imperatives, passives, missing auxiliary verb, missing main verb 

1. I hadn't expected James to apologize but I had hoped --------- .





2. My husband lived at home before we were married and so ----------.





3. Does your new secretary ---------- shorthand ?





4. Tommy had his big brother ---------- his shoes for him.





5.  I wish that the weather ---------- not so warm.





6. His English teacher recommends that he ---------- a regular degree program.





7. Let's go out for dinner---------- ?





8. I'd ---------- the operation unless it is absolutely necessary.





9. Would you please---------- write on the test books ?





10. The old man asked her to move because he --------- in that chair.





11. After the way she treated you, if I -------------- in your place, I wouldn't return the call.





12. If I ---------- the flu I would have gone with you.





13. He is taken his medicine, ----------?





14. Your mother and I are looking forward ---------- you.





15. It is imperative that you ----------- there in person.







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