Typed-answer quiz

English Word Patterns

Practice the words and forms that naturally come after common English adjectives and verbs.

adjective preposition to + verb verb + -ing
How the quiz works
  • Type only the missing word or words.
  • When you see a Use this verb box, change that verb into the form the sentence needs.
  • Sometimes you need to type the full pattern, such as for training or to negotiate.
  • Your spelling and grammatical form must be correct.
  • Capital letters, punctuation, and extra spaces do not matter.
  • Press Enter to check an answer. Press it again to move to the next question.
  • The questions appear in a new random order each time you take the quiz.
Remember the difference

try to do = make an effort to achieve something

try doing = test an idea or possible solution

Type only the missing word or words.

Press Enter to check your answer.

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