Multiple Choice Exercise for Verbs Followed by Other Verbs


1	They seemed __________ impressed with my credentials.
		be
		being
		to be
		to being

2	They offered __________ me to Paris on assignment.
		send
		sending
		to send
		for sending

3	I persuaded __________ to London instead.
		them let me go
		them letting me go
		them to let me go
		them that they let me go

4	Will they need __________ your references?
		contact
		contacting
		to contact
		for contacting

5	They gave up __________ to get a hold of Ms. Takahashi.
		try
		trying
		to try
		for trying

6	However, they did manage __________ Mr. Goetzke.
		reach
		reaching
		to reach
		for reaching

7	Have you decided __________ their offer?
		accept
		accepting
		to accept
		on accepting

8	I told them I'd consider __________ for them if they could guarantee I'd be in London for at least three years.
		work
		working
		to work
		to working

9	If they let _________ there for three years I'll go wherever they want after that.
		me stay
		me staying
		me to stay
		me for staying

10	If they approve __________ there that long when will you leave?
		of your work
		of working
		of to work
		of your working