Ch 18

Verb and Adjective Patterns

succeed in doing · keen on going · prevent someone from · decide to / decide that

Exercise 1
Choose the correct pattern
8 points
Tap the correct answer.
1
She finally succeeded _____ the exam.
2
I'm not very keen _____ horror films.
3
The snow prevented us _____ home.
4
Are you thinking _____ the job?
5
He's capable _____ much better work.
6
They congratulated her _____ the race.
7
I'm tired _____ for the bus every day.
8
We decided _____ the earlier train.
Exercise 2
Complete the pattern
6 points
Write the preposition and the -ing form of the verb in brackets.
1
Whether we go or not depends the weather.
2
I'm really excited to Japan. (go)
3
She's responsible the team. (organise)
4
Nothing will stop me my dream. (follow)
5
Please concentrate your own work. (do)
6
He's famous the fastest goal ever. (score)