Water Guns, Bombs & Angels

A team quiz game that drills B1 and B2 verb patterns (infinitive, gerund, object + infinitive, and meaning-change verbs) through quick questions before teams open mystery boxes on the board.

A free Water Guns, Bombs & Angels Quiz Game for Teens at CEFR B1 level. Topic: verb pattersn for B1 and B2 level.

Questions

  1. I want ___ a new phone for my birthday. — to buy · buying · buy · bought
  2. She enjoys ___ to music in her free time. — to listen · listened · listening · listen
  3. Would you like ___ to the cinema with us tonight? — come · to come · coming · came
  4. Say a sentence using the verb "hope" followed by an infinitive.
  5. We decided ___ early because it started raining. — to leave · leave · leaving · left
  6. He promised ___ me every day while he was away. — to call · calling · call · called
  7. They finished ___ their homework before dinner. — do · doing · to do · did
  8. He avoids ___ fast food because he wants to stay healthy. — ate · eat · eating · to eat
  9. She suggested ___ a different restaurant for dinner. — to try · tried · trying · try
  10. Name two verbs that are usually followed by the -ing form, like "enjoy".
  11. My parents let me ___ out late on Fridays. — going · went · to go · go
  12. The teacher made us ___ the test again. — do · did · to do · doing
  13. What is special about the verbs "let" and "make" compared with "want" and "decide"?
  14. My parents want me ___ a doctor one day. — became · to become · become · becoming
  15. The police officer told the driver ___ down. — slow · slowing · slowed · to slow
  16. Can you ask your brother ___ the door, please? — close · to close · closed · closing
  17. The doctor advised him ___ more water every day. — drinking · drank · to drink · drink
  18. Say a sentence using the pattern "verb + someone + to + infinitive", like "want someone to do something".
  19. I'm really looking forward to ___ you next weekend. — see · saw · seeing · to see
  20. My sister is really good at ___ languages. — learning · to learn · learned · learn
  21. He's afraid of ___ alone at night. — walked · to walk · walk · walking
  22. Complete this sentence with the correct verb pattern: "I'm interested in ___ (learn) a new language."
  23. She stopped ___ coffee because it made her nervous. — to drink · drink · drinking · drank
  24. On the way home, he stopped ___ some bread. — buy · bought · to buy · buying
  25. I remember ___ her at a party years ago. — to meet · meeting · met · meet
  26. Don't forget ___ the lights off before you leave! — turning · turn · to turn · turned
  27. Explain the difference in meaning between "try to open the window" and "try opening the window".
  28. I tried ___ the window, but it was stuck and wouldn't move. — open · opened · opening · to open
  29. ___ every day is good for your health. — To exercising · Exercising · Exercised · Exercise
  30. Make your own sentence that starts with a gerund as the subject, like "Swimming is fun."

Printable worksheet

This Water Guns, Bombs & Angels Quiz Game comes with a free printable worksheet: 2 parts for students to do after the game, and an answer key for the teacher. It prints at three levels (Support, Core and Challenge); this is the Challenge sheet. Sign in free to print the whole sheet.

What's on the worksheet

  1. Answer from memory · No options this time. Write the answer.
  2. Write your own question · Write a new question about verb pattersn for b1 and b2 level, with one right answer and three wrong ones.

Part 1: Answer from memory

No options this time. Write the answer.

  1. I want ___ a new phone for my birthday.
  2. She enjoys ___ to music in her free time.
  3. Would you like ___ to the cinema with us tonight?

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