Bài tập Afraid of, Afraid to, Giới từ + Ving

Câu 1:

Use the words in brackets to write sentences. Use afraid to or afraid of -ing.

1. The streets are unsafe at night

=> (a lot of people/afraid/go/out) ........................

2. We walked very carefully along the icy path

=> (we/afraid/fall) ....................................................

3. I don't usually carry my passport with me

=> (I/ afraid/ lose/ it) ..............................................

4. I thought she would be angry if I told her what had happened

=> (I / afraid / lose /it) .............................................

5. We rushed to the station

=> (we/afraid/ miss / our train ) ............................

6. In the middle of the film there was an especially horrifying scene

=> (we/afraid/ look) ..................................................

7. The vase was very valuable ,so I held it carefully

=> (I / afraid / drop /it) ............................................

8. I thought the food on my plate didn't look fresh.

A: (I/ fraid/ eat/ it) ....................................................

B: (I /afraid / get/ sick) .............................................

Đáp án

1. A lot of people are afraid to go out.

2. We were afraid of failing.

3. I'm afraid of losing it.

4. I was afraid to tell her.

5. We were afraid of missing our train.

6. we were afraid to look.

7. I was afraid of dropping it.

8. A: I was afraid to eat it.

B: I was afraid of getting sick.

Câu 2:

Complete the sentences using in .... or to .... . Use these verbs:

buy   get   know   look   read   start

1. I'm trying to sell my car but nobody is interested ........ in.

2. Julia is interested .... her own business.

3. I was interested .... your letter in the newspaper last week.

4. Be wants to stay single. He's not interested .... married.

5. I met Mark a few days ago. You'll be interested .... that he's just got a job in Paris.

6. I don't enjoy sightseeing. I'm not interested .... at old buildings.

Đáp án

1. in buying

2. in

3. to read

4. in getting

5. to know

6. in looking

Câu 3:

Complete each sentence using sorry for/about or sorry to. Use the verbs in brackets.

1. I'm sorry ..... you so late, but I need to ask you something. (phone)

2. I was .... that you didn't get the job you applied for. (hear)

3. I'm .... all those bad things about you. I didn't mean them. (say)

4. I'm .... you, but do you have a pen I could borrow? (disturb)

5. I'm .... the book you lent me.I'll buy you another me. (lose)

Đáp án

1. to phone

2. sorry to hear

3. sorry for saying

4. sorry to disturb

5. sorry for losing

Câu 4:

Complete each sentence using the verb in brackets.

1. a, We wanted to leave the building. (leave)

b, We weren't allowed .... the building. (leave)

c, We were prevented .... the building. (leave)

2. a, Peter failed .... the problem. (solve)

b, Chirs succeeded .... the problem. (solve)

3. a, I'm thinking .... away next week. (go)

b, I'm hoping .... away next week. (go)

c, I'd like .... away next week. (go)

d, I'm looking forward .... away next week. (go)

4. a, Helen wanted .... me lunch. (buy)

b, Helen promised .... me lunch. (buy)

c, Helen insisted .... me lunch. (buy)

d, Helen wouldn't dream .... me lunch. (buy)

Đáp án

1. a, to leave

b, to leave

c, from leaving

2. a, to solve

b, in solving

3. a, of /about going

b, to go

c, to go

d, to going

4. a, to buy

b, to buy

c, to buy

d, on buying