Ace Grammar 4

I'd prefer to come with you to the cinema .................. at home tonight.

• rather than stay

• than to stay

• than stay

Answer explanation

I would prefer to do sth RATHER THAN do sth else

I heard Morgan ...................... your name, but I don't know why he wants to see you.

• calls

• calling

• to call

Answer explanation

hear / see με Gerund OR BARE INFINITIVE

I heard him shouting OR shout (τον άκουσα να φωνάζει). Και τα δυο είναι σωστά.

I saw him leaving / leave (και τα δυο είναι σωστά)

Linda doesn't mind ..................... work home with her, even at weekends.

• to be taking

• to take

• taking

Answer explanation

I don't mind doing sth = δε με πειράζει να κάνω κτ

The teenager was punished for not telling his parents ................................ that night.

• who he had been with

• who was he with

• who had he been with

If we had found your mobile phone, we .................. you right away.

• would contact

• would have contacted

• had contacted

The political candidate delivered his speech so ....................that his supporters got very excited.

• enthusiasm

• enthusiastic

• enthusiastically

The man .......................... responsible for the accident has denied being at fault.

• is being held

• held

• he was held

Answer explanation

-hold sb responsible = θεωρώ κπ υπεύθυνο

-Όλη η πρόταση θα ήταν: The man that was held responsible.

Ως γνωστόν όμως μπορώ να αφαιρέσω το that και το was (ρήμα be)

...............it rains next week, I'm still going to my cottage.

• Even if

• Apart from

• Even though

They were ...................... difficult exercises that nobody managed to do them.

• too

• so

• such

Answer explanation

-SO

The exercises were so difficult ΤΗΑΤ ...

-TOO

The exercises were too difficult TO solve.

It is clear that the manager would like to have his ideas ................. soon.

• implementing

• implemented

• having implemented

Answer explanation

CAUSATIVE

have OR get sth done = κάποιος κάνει κτ για εμένα