Test: Verb patterns 1

I'd like to have ________. Do you know any good contractors I could hire?

1. my house remodeled
2. my house to remodel
3. remodeled my flat
4. to remodel my house

I thought the school was a perfect fit for me but now I regret ________.

1. coming here
2. to come here
3. to coming here
4. to have come here

In the middle of the meeting he said he was thirsty and suggested ________ it over a few beers.

1. discussing
2. for us to discuss
3. to discuss
4. us to discuss

I ________ buying a cat. – Do you think it's a good idea with your allergies and all?

1. am considering
2. am planning
3. can't wait to
4. would love

What ________ eating tonight?

1. are you looking for
2. do you fancy
3. do you plan
4. would you like

There's a stain on my suit. Should I ________ or try to hand-wash it myself?

1. get dry-cleaned it
2. get it dry-cleaned
3. get it to dry-clean
4. get to dry-clean it

I ________ Saturday nights at home. Don't worry.

1. am used to spend
2. am used to spending
3. use to spend
4. used to spending

The doctor gave her some pills but she ________ to take them.

1. avoided
2. quit
3. refused
4. stopped

How could you ________ him for what happened?

1. accuse
2. approve
3. complain to
4. forgive

Do you expect ________ all about it? That will never happen.

1. me forgetting
2. me to forget
3. that I forget
4. to me forgetting

They ________ him come back just before midnight.

1. allowed
2. asked
3. expected
4. heard

Fraternity pledges are made ________ all kinds of crazy stuff before they become brothers.

1. do
2. doing
3. to do
4. to doing

If he's crazy like you say, she'd better ________ from him.

1. stay away
2. stayed away
3. to be staying
4. to stay away

I know my parents would rather ________ the way I do but they never tell me what to wear.

1. I didn't dress
2. me not dressing
3. me not to dress
4. not dress

You'd better ________ with me, you understand?

1. not mess
2. not messing
3. not to mess
4. you didn't mess