Adv. 2 - Verb Patterns

Studying at university involves _____ with a lot of stress and pressure sometimes.

• to deal

• dealing

• me to deal

• about dealing

I usually study until late, so I tend _____ a snack around 10pm.

• for have

• on having

• having

• to have

Do you every worry ______ a test?

• failing

• about failing

• to fail

• for failing

The teacher was _______ for giving too much homework unnecessarily.

• hoped

• expected

• criticized

• discouraged

Learning English at advanced requires _______ as often as possible in class.

• students to participate

• students participating

• students from participating

• students about to participate

You risk _____ (feel) exhausted tomorrow if you don't get some rest today!

Did your family succeed _____ (buy) that new house?

I can't afford ______ a house at the moment myself, I'm just renting!

• buying

• to buy

• me to buy

• for buying

...But that doesn't discourage me _____ saving money for the future!

• on

• for

• to

• from

Don't let the bad review ______ you from seeing the film!

• appear

• blame

• stop

• postpone