Infinitives and -ing
Is she capable of ____ all that work by herself?
(do)
doing
They _____ working hard.
enjoy/seem/avoid
seem
Bird song is one of the ________ (NATURE) sounds we associate with the summer.
natural
I need ______ more time to finish this job.
a little
____ student is given a password to gain access to the school website.
All / Every / All of
Every
I admitted ____ my cat the drug.
(give)
giving
They ______ him choose a new topic for his project.
helped/made/hoped
hoped
It has always been enjoyed and admired for its beauty and has influenced many ______ (ART) interpretations.
artistic
We decided to invite _______ friends around.
a few
There were two questions to choose from in the exam, but I couldn’t answer ____ of them.
either
We denied ____ them in the cellar!
(lock)
locking
We _____ going to the beach next weekend.
talked about/ thought of/ would like
would like
Different birds produce a great variety of songs – from the sweet and ________ (MUSIC) song of the blackbird to the loud and ________ (DRAMA) hoot of the owl.
musical / dramatic
This theory was very popular ten years ago, but there is _______ evidence that it is true.
DAILY DOUBLE
little
I tried all of the machines, but ____ them worked.
none of
My parents didn’t let me ____ a puppy.
(adopt)
adopt
I asked her _______ to write my presentation for the project.
how / for / when. (DAILY DOUBLE)
for
However, there are simple ________(BIOLOGY) reasons for why birds sing. _______(SCIENCE) studies have shown that birds sing either to attract a mate, to make a claim on their territory or to warn other birds of danger.
biological / scientific
Very _______ people do calculations in their heads nowadays.
few
I tried calling Roy and Kelly, but ____ them answered their phones.
DAILY DOUBLE
neither of
We intend ____ all the money to the animal shelter.
(donate)
Eleanor never forgets ____ her rabbit’s cage.
(clean)
to donate / to clean
She ____ to be there by 6 o’clock.
promised / suggest / expected
suggested
So there is nothing ________(MAGIC) about bird song. It’s just the most _______ (LOGIC) way for them to communicate!
magical / logical
The disaster happened ten days ago and there is now _____ hope of finding anyone alive.
The town is quite small, but there are ______ interesting places to visit there.
little / a few
____ students (at this particular school) are excited about the school trip.
The examiner asked ____ us a question in turn.
All the
each of