Complex Object Test

Grammar Test in Complex Object for the pupils of 10^th form

1. Make the right option:

1. I found Jeremy … for money.

a) begged b) begging c) to beg

2. The committee expects the fee …  in a few days.

a) to be raising b) raising c) to be raised

3. Rosie wouldn’t like … her .

a) nobody to disturb b) anyone disturb c) anybody to disturb

4. The policeman noticed a tramp …  the back door.

a) scratch b) to scratch c) was scratching

5. I saw a beggar … a shelter for the night.

a) seeking b) to seek c) to have sought

6. Never let … their suspicions.

a) him to confirm b) him confirm c) his confirming

7. I knew … a very decent and tactful person.

a) she to be b) her to be c) her being

8. Don’t make your parents … by your behavior!

a) be distressed b) distressed c) to be distressed

9. Mr. Morrison was swinging in the armchair watching the last rays … the curtains at the sunset.

a) fading b) to fade c) faded

10. I felt her trembling hand … my shoulder.

a) to touch b) touching c) touched

2. Combine the sentences using the Complex Object.

Model: I did not see him. He entered the house. — I did not see him enter the house.

1. The guard did not notice them. They crept silently.

2. Roy heard something. The mice were squeaking somewhere under the floor.

3. He saw the stranger. He embraced the confused girl.

4. The judge has not heard our protest. We demand a fair trial.

5. I watched a miserable creature. It was groaning with pain.

3. Open the brackets and use the Complex Object.

Model: He expected (they, arrive) at 5. — He expected them to arrive at 5.

1. Do you really expect (he, admit) his fault?

2. We considered (they, be) innocent in that crime.

3. Would the board of directors like (we, execute) this ridiculous project?

4. We watched (she, spin) the woolen thread.

5. I let (you, risk) our profitable plan without any hesitation.

4. Render into English.

1. Мы не ожидали, что Виктор будет отрицать свое участие в этом протесте.

2. Профессор не мог позволить своим студентам еле сводить концы с концами.

3. Я бы хотел, чтобы они призадумались немного прежде, чем дать окончательный ответ.

4. Девушка заметила, как он бросил на нее беглый взгляд.

5. Её родные не хотели позволить ей надеть такой поношенный наряд на важную церемонию.

Key:

1. Make the right option:

1. b 2) c 3) c 4) a 5) a 6) b 7) b 8) a 9) a 10) b

1. Combine the sentences using the Complex Object.

1. The guard did not notice them creep (creeping) silently.

2. Roy heard the mice squeak (squeaking) somewhere under the floor.

3. He saw the stranger embrace (embracing) the confused girl.

4. The judge has not heard us demand a fair trial.

5. I watched a miserable creature groaning with pain.

3. Open the brackets and use the Complex Object.

1. Do you really expect him to admit his fault?

2. We considered them to be innocent in that crime.

3. Would the board of directors like us to execute this ridiculous project?

4. We watched her spin (spinning) the woolen thread.

5. I let you risk our profitable plan without any hesitation.

4. Render into English.

1. We did not expect Victor to deny his participation in that rebel.

2. The Professor could not let his students keep their body and soul together.

3. I would like them to reflect for a while before giving a final respond.

4. A girl noticed him give her a cursory glance.

5. Her relatives did not want to let her put on such a shabby outfit for the important ceremony.