Fill in the blanks.
1. Let him …………………. about his problems.
Let is followed by an infinitive without to.
2. We saw him ………………… off the bus.
See is followed by an infinitive without to. The ing form is also possible here.
3. I heard him …………………. on the phone.
Here is followed by an infinitive without to. The ing form is also possible here.
4. I was made ………………………
When make is used in the passive form, it is followed by an infinitive with to.
5. They made me …………………. outside.
Make is followed by an infinitive without to.
6. He warned me …………………… careful.
7. I was told ………………….. again.
Tell is followed by an infinitive with to.
8. They forced me ………………….. the fine.
9. It took me an hour …………………… the job.
10. She requested me ……………………. her with the homework.
11. I stopped …………………… Hi to Mary.
12. She refused ………………….. to me.
Answers
1. Let him talk about his problems.
2. We saw him get off the bus.
3. I heard him speak on the phone.
4. I was made to apologize.
5. They made me wait outside.
6. He warned me to be careful.
7. I was told to apply again.
8. They forced me to pay the fine.
9. It took me an hour to finish the job.
10. She requested me to help her with the homework.
11. I stopped to say Hi to Mary.
12. She refused to talk to me.
