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Test 16
Ing- or the infinitive
Complex Object construction

1. Although he’s a champion jockey, he actually prefers breeding dogs to . . . . . . . . . horses.



2. Would you like. . . . . . . tea or coffee?



3. If you happen. . . . . . . . him, please give him my regards.



4. She can’t stand. . . . . . . here any more.



5. If you don’t take a map, you risk. . . . . . . completely lost.



6. He managed. . . . . . . . on time to the railway station.



7. He advised me. . . . . . . . a course in typing.



8. Let the next patient. . . . . . now.



9. In court she strongly denied. . . . . anywhere near the scene of the crime.



10. Is the runway long enough for the plane. . . . . . . ?



11. He joined the army. . . . . . some money.



12. He refused. . . . . in the conference.



13. You can’t make me. . . . . . anything!



14. She is fond of. . . . . . . foreign languages.



15. He failed. . . . . . . because the line was busy.



16. We were all amazed. . . . . . your picture in the newspaper.



17. I’d hate. . . . . . . a miner. Can you imagine. . . . . . . under the earth?



18. It’s very important. . . . . . the electricity before you go out.



19. As everyone was away we postponed. . . . . . . again till May.



20. You can’t stop me. . . . . . . . . . what I want.



21. I must go now. I promised. . . . . . . . . . late.



22. Do you want. . . . . . . . . . with you or do you want to go alone?



23. I could remember. . . . . . . . . . . him yesterday evening.



24. I like. . . . . . . . . . the kitchen as often as possible.



25. When Jane came to Britain, she had to get used. . . . . . . . . . . on the left.



26. I didn’t hear you. . . . . . . . . . in.



27. Please, remember. . . . . . some bread on your way home.