Answer Key

Exercise

Fill in the correct form of the verbs in brackets...
  1. My parents always encouraged me  [to work] hard at school. (WORK)
  2. I overheard him  [say] that he's thinking of moving to London. (SAY)
  3. Take your time. I don't mind  [waiting] . (WAIT)
  4. I think we should let them  [stay] until the weekend. (STAY)
  5. Very reluctantly, he consented her  [to lend] the money to Pam. (LEND)
  6. This card entitles you  [to take] an extra person with you free. (TAKE)
  7. David promised  [to show] me how to fish for trout, but he never had the time. (SHOW)
  8. His wife suggested  [buying] another car for her own use. (BUY)
  9. They let me  [borrow] their car while they were on vacation. (BORROW)
  10. Hospital workers had to make them  [do] with a 2.5% pay increase this year. (DO)