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Infinitive With Or Without To Exercise

June 21, 2020 B1pdf

Fill in the blanks with an infinitive with or without to.
Progress 0 of 12 answered
1She didn't allow me ...............
Wrong!
After "allow someone", use the to-infinitive "to go".
2Please let him ...............
Wrong!
After "let someone", use the bare infinitive "go".
3You ought ............... to your attorney.
Wrong!
After "ought", use the to-infinitive "to talk".
4They made me ............... the whole story.
Wrong!
After active "make someone", use the bare infinitive "repeat".
5I was made ...............
Wrong!
After passive "was made", use the to-infinitive "to wait".
6I was unable ............... a solution to the problem.
Wrong!
After "unable", use the to-infinitive "to find".
7I can't ............... any longer.
Wrong!
After the modal verb "can't", use the bare infinitive "wait".
8I forgot ............... the letter.
Wrong!
To mean the action was not done, use "forgot" with the to-infinitive "to post".
9You don't need ............... for me.
Wrong!
When "need" is an ordinary verb after "don't", use the to-infinitive "to wait".
10You need not ............... for me.
Wrong!
After auxiliary "need not", use the bare infinitive "wait".
11She refused ............... any help.
Wrong!
After "refused", use the to-infinitive "to offer".
12I was forced ...............
Wrong!
After passive "was forced", use the to-infinitive "to quit".

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  1. She didn’t allow me to go.
  2. Please let him go.
  3. You ought to talk to your attorney.
  4. They made me repeat the whole story.
  5. I was made to wait.
  6. I was unable to find a solution to the problem.
  7. I can’t wait any longer.
  8. I forgot to post the letter.
  9. You don’t need to wait for me.
  10. You need not wait for me.
  11. She refused to offer any help.
  12. I was forced to quit.

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