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Insert to where necessary before the infinitives in brackets. (In of the sentences a present participle could be used instead of an infinitive. These alternatives will be noted in the key.)

1 It is easy (be) wise after the event.

2 Do you (wish) (make) a complaint?

3 We don't (want) anybody (know) that we are here.

4 If you can't (remember) his number you'd better (look) it up.

5 I want her (learn) Esperanto; I think everybody ought to (know) it?

6 He is said (be) the best surgeon in the country.

7 Visitors are asked (not feed) the animals.

8 Could I (see) Mr Pitt, please?-

I'm afraid Mr Pitt isn't in. Would you like (speak) to his secretary'

9 It's better (travel) hopefully than (arrive), (proverb)

10 He should (know) how (use) the film projector, but if he doesn't had better (show) him.

11 He was made (sign) a paper admitting his guilt.

12 I heard the door (open) and saw a shadow (move) across the floor.

13 He tried (make) me (believe) that he was my stepbrother.

14 As we seem (have missed) the train we may as well (go) back to the house.

15 I felt the house (shake) with the explosion,

16 He told me (try) (come) early.

17 Before he let us (go) he made us (promise) (not tell) anyone what had seen.

18 Would you (like) (come) in my car? ~

No, thanks. I'd rather (walk).

19 I advised him (ask) the bus conductor (tell) him where (get) off.

20 It is better (put) your money in a bank than (keep) it under your bed in an old stocking.

21 He doesn't even bother (read) letters, let alone (answer) them.

22 The bank robbers made the cashier (show) them how (open) the safe.

23 If you knew he was wrong, why didn't you (say) something? ~

I didn't like (say) anything because he always gets angry if you contradict him.

24 It's better (be) sure than sorry.

25 What do you (want) me (tell) him? ~

Tell him that any time he cares (call) I shall be delighted (discuss) the matter with him.

26 Did you remember (give) him the money? ~

No, I didn't, I still have it in my pocket; but I'll (see) him tonight and I promise

(not forget) this time.

27 I saw the driver (open) his window and (throw) a box into the bushes.

28 That is far too heavy for one person (carry); let me (help) you.

29 I was afraid (pick) up the revolver as I don't know how (handle) firearms.

30 I saw the plane (crash) into the hill and (burst) into flames.

31 There is nothing (do) but (wait) till somebody comes (let) us out.

32 He heard a cock (crow) in a neighbouring village.

33 You may as well (tell) us the truth. It will (be) easy (check) your story.

34 The American said he had seen nine presidents (come) and (go). ~

He must (be) a very old man.

35 It is up to you (learn) the laws of your own country.

36 Would you rather (be) more stupid than you look or (look) more stupid than you are?

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