1They didn't allow me ............... the hall.
Wrong!
After "allow someone", use the to-infinitive "to enter".
2She didn't let me ............... her room.
Wrong!
After "let someone", use the bare infinitive "enter".
3You ought ............... a doctor.
Wrong!
After "ought", use the to-infinitive "to consult".
4He is able ............... on his hands.
Wrong!
After "be able", use the to-infinitive "to walk".
5She can ............... with both hands.
Wrong!
After the modal verb "can", use the bare infinitive "write".
6They made us ............... for hours.
Wrong!
After "make someone", use the bare infinitive "wait".
7I forgot ............... the letters.
Wrong!
To mean that you did not remember to do something, use "to post" after "forgot".
8I saw him ............... the road.
Wrong!
After "see someone" for a complete action, use the bare infinitive "cross".
9I heard her ............... on the phone.
Wrong!
After "hear someone", use the bare infinitive "talk".
10You needn't ............... for me.
Wrong!
After the modal form "needn't", use the bare infinitive "wait".
11You don't need ............... for that call.
Wrong!
After the ordinary verb phrase "don't need", use the to-infinitive "to pay".
12He refused ............... to me.
Wrong!
After "refused", use the to-infinitive "to talk".
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- They didn’t allow me to enter the hall.
- She didn’t let me enter her room.
- You ought to consult a doctor.
- He is able to walk on his hands.
- She can write with both hands.
- They made us wait for hours.
- I forgot to post the letters.
- I saw him cross the road.
- I heard her talk on the phone.
- You needn’t wait for me.
- You don’t need to pay for that call.
- He refused to talk to me.
