Exercise. Complete the sentences. Use either “eat breakfast” or “to eat breakfast.”
Example:
I’ll _____________. ==> I’ll eat breakfast.
John’s going _____________. ==> John’s going to eat breakfast.
1. I could eat breakfast.
2. You must eat breakfast.
3. Mary wants to eat breakfast.
4. He may eat breakfast.
5. They have to eat breakfast.
6. We can eat breakfast.
7. I want to eat breakfast.
8. You should eat breakfast.
9. She might eat breakfast.
10. Father used to eat breakfast.
Exercise. Complete the sentences with a verb from the list. Choose either the base form (sleep/play) or the –ing form (sleeping/playing).
Example:
Shhh – the baby is (sleep/sleeping). ==> Shhh – the baby is sleeping.
Do you (play/playing) a musical instrument? ==> Do you play a musical instrument?
1. I might need your help later this afternoon.
2. Make sure to set the alarm – I’m getting up early tomorrow morning.
3. What are you wearing for the costume party next week?
4. Did John practice the piano after school?
5. Mark didn’t write his thank-you note yet.
6. They must be tired after their long journey.
7. Does the hotel have a swimming pool?
8. Mary said she would bring some salad for the picnic.
9. Our team is playing the Southsiders tomorrow.
10. The ice cream stand doesn’t take credit cards.
Exercise. Put the verb in the correct form. Choose either the base form, the infinitive form, or the –ing form.
Example:
May I _____________ you? (help) ==> May I help you?
I have _____________ a movie for my history class. (watch) ==> I have to watch a movie for my history class.
The children _____________ hopscotch. (play) ==> The children are playing hopscotch.
1. We would like to rent a cabin for our vacation.
2. Does this vending machine work?
3. I’m so hungry I could eat a horse.
4. They’re going to build a new school across the street.
5. We will give you a call as soon as we get home.
6. The janitor is cleaning the boys’ bathroom right now.
7. We must hear the orchestra play Mozart’s requiem – I’ve heard it’s an excellent performance.
8. Uncle Howard doesn’t like opera.
9. I would like to visit the Grand Canyon someday.
10. Mother couldn’t open the pickle jar.
11. What time does your plane leave tomorrow morning?
12. When did you come home last night?
13. Father used to sing in the choir when he was a young man.
14. I have to return the library book today.
15. The children want to go to the museum this weekend.