Worksheet: Verb Patterns II Date:
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I. Put the following verbs in the correct box.
order agree happen advice choose avoid offer
delay deny enjoy forget fail encourage
manage detest remind keep(continue) promise resist
suggest force forbid
Verb + ing Verb + infinitive (with to) Verb + person + infinitive
II.
Complete the sentences with some of the verbs from the box.1. She advised …………. (we, visit) the Houses of Parliament.
2. I couldn’t resist …………. (meet) him again.
3. My parents encourage …………. (I, take up) acting.
4. They reminded …………. (she, bring) her new boyfriend to a party.
5. He managed ………….. (talk) me into buying a new dress.
6. Jack offered …………. (carry) the bags.
7. I ordered …………. (he, apologize) to Jack.
8. She couldn’t deny…………. (make love) with me.
9. Jude forced …………. (they, accept) her offer.
10. We keep …………. (invest) our savings in properties.
11. John failed ………….. (gain) the support of his boss.
12.I agreed …………. (take on) a new accountant.