Fill in the blanks.
1She ............... to enjoy his company.
Wrong!
Use "doesn't seem" for the negative form before a to-infinitive.
2She seems ............... angry.
Wrong!
Use "to be" after seem before an adjective.
3She seems ............... the train.
Wrong!
Use "to have missed" to show that the missing happened before the present impression.
4She seems ............... for somebody.
Wrong!
Use "to be waiting" for an action that appears to be happening now.
5You seem ............... annoyed her.
Wrong!
Use "to have" before a past participle to talk about an earlier action.
6I want ............... the truth.
Wrong!
Use "to be told" when the subject receives the information.
7She must ............... about the meeting.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Both "be told" and "have been told" are possible after must, with different meanings.
8She doesn't seem ............... happy.
Wrong!
Use "to be" after doesn't seem before an adjective.
9There seems ............... a problem.
Wrong!
Use "to be" after there seems to introduce a present problem.
10It seems ............... the right solution.
Wrong!
Use "to be" after it seems before a noun phrase.
11You don't look happy ............... me.
Wrong!
Use "to see" after an adjective to explain the reason for the feeling.
12She doesn't seem ............... in the subject.
Wrong!
Use "to be interested" to describe how she feels.
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- She doesn’t seem to enjoy his company.
- She seems to be angry.
- She seems to have missed the train.
- She seems to be waiting for somebody.
- You seem to have annoyed her.
- I want to be told the truth.
- She must be told / have been told about the meeting.
- She doesn’t seem to be happy.
- There seems to be a problem.
- It seems to be the right solution.
- You don’t look happy to see me.
- She doesn’t seem to be interested in the subject.
