Choose the correct answer to complete the sentences 1-15.
1 John is looking forward to ______ into Harvard University.
A. accept B. to be accepted C. to accept D. being accepted
2 I ______ my secretary to retype the memo this morning.
A. got B. get C. had D. having
3 The Beethoven’s fifth Symphony ______ next week at the City Theatre.
A. is going to perform C. will perform B. is going to be performed D. will be performing
4 They are getting their uncle ______ them his cottage in the country.
A. lend B. lending C. to be lending D. to lend
5 Care ______ when we work on electrical equipment, or we will be in danger.
A. should take B. shouldn’t take C. should be taken D. should be taking
6 We expected the work ______ yesterday, but it wasn’t. What a disappointment!
A. to complete B. to be completed C. completing D. being completed
7 Elvis Presley has always been considered ______ by an overexcited fan.
A. being killed B. to kill C. to be killed D. to be killing
8 The minister will have his press officer ______ the news tomorrow.
A. announce B. announced C. to announce D. being announced
9 Though my real name is Thomas, I would really much recommend ______ Tom for short.
A. to call B. to be calling C. being called D. to be called
10 I don’t like ______ what to do.
A. being told B. to be told C. have told D. told
11 I ______ from driving, so I was unable to rent a car on holiday.
A. had been banned B. was ban C. got to be banned D. have been banned
12 I was allowed ______ the concert because I had all the housework done.
A. to attend B. attending C. attend D. to have attended
13 Can we ______ this summer?
A. get installed air-conditioning C. get air-conditioning to install B. have installed air-conditioning D. have air-conditioning installed
14 The computer ______ without my permission!
A. will have been used C. had been used B. has been used D. Is used
15 Everybody ______ to leave the house. Aren’t they?
A. is supposed B. are supposed C. is being supposed D. has been supposed