Complex Object
I. Write the sentences using the complex object
1. The Smiths want_______________ (we, visit) them next month.
2. Do you want ______________ (she, post) the letter for you?
3. What does the teacher expect ______________ (his pupils, do)during the lesson?
4. When do you expect ____________________ (they, arrive)?
5. The man wouldnt like _____________________ (his son, become) a dentist.
6. Alice didnt expect ______________________ (the exams, start) in April.
7. Dont make ____________________ (I, repeat that again).
8. The teacher let ___________________ (the class, go) home early.
9. She wanted ____________________ (her husband, borrow) some money to buy a car.
10. I know _____________________ (he, be) a very experienced driver.
11. Nobody noticed ___________________ (we, leave) the room.
12. Tim didnt want _____________________ (Richard, be invite) to the party.
13. She made ________________________ (her daughter, do the chores).
14. What made ______________________ (you, believe) him?
15. Let ________________________ (Mary, explain) you everything.
II. Use the complex object with or without to
1. The mother made her son _____ tell the truth.
2. Let me ___ pay for the meal.
3. Lisa doesnt want Pete ____ come back.
4. Martha didnt expect David ___ ask such an embarrassing question.
5. They would like us ___ take part in the competition.
6. Glasses make him ___ look older.
7. My lawyer advised me not ____ tell anything to the police.
8. Having a car enables you ___ travel round more easily.
9. Dont let him ___ punish the child.
10. Ive never been to England but Id like ___ go there.
III. Make up the sentences.
1. her/ to/ the text/ the teacher/ wanted/ translate/ pupils.
2. recommend/ for my holidays/ you/ me/ where/ to go/ would?
3. her pupils/ the lessons/ doesnt/ the teacher/ miss/ want/ to.
4. always/ me/ my parents/ study/ encourage/ hard/ to/ at school.
, Complex Object want/wouldlike /expect/knowsmbtodosmth
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want/would like/expect/know. Complex Object :
wish ()
to wish/desire
She didnt wish her children to be naughty.
to want
Do you want me to open theWINDOW 
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to like
A child likes his mother to sing.
would like
I would like all my friends to be happy.
expectation ()
toexpect , , ,
She expected Tom to come in the evening.
to suppose ,
The pupils suppose a new teacher to be nice.
to believe ,,
I believe this film to be interesting.
to consider/to find ,
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I consider/find this exercise to be difficult.
awareness ()
to know
We know him to be a good actor.
to think ,
She thinks him to be a good driver.
, Complex Object.
Example: We expected (she, come) at 5. We expected her to come at 5.
1. Do you want (they, stay) at the hotel?
2. Would you like (I, show) you the sights of the city?
3. We expect (she, set) theTABLE by the time we come.
4. I want (she, tell) me the news.
5. I don't want (they, be late) for dinner.
6. He expected (she, invite) him to the party.
7. They found (the lecture, be) boring.
8. I wish (my mother, buy) the dress by Saturday.
9. We considered (he, be) an honest person.
10. I know (he, learn) this poem by heart.
1. Do you want them to stay at the hotel?
2. Would you like me to show you the sights of the city?
3. We expect her to set theTABLE by the time we come.
4. I want her to tell me the news.
5. I dont want them to be late for dinner.
6. He expected her to invite him to the party.
7. They found the lecture to be boring.
8. I wish my mother to buy the dress by Saturday.
9. We considered him to be an honest person.
10. I know him to learn this poem by heart.
Complex Object.
1. them/She/ to read/ wanted /that book.
2. I/ him/ expect / in a minute/ to come.
3. wishes / John /to do / the work/ her/ at once.
4. well / to study/ Sarah /The teacher expected.
5. to come/They/ him/ know/ in time.
6. this girl/ He/ to be/ believes/ his wife.
7. I/ thisCOMPUTER game/ find/ exciting/ to be.
8. her children/ to dance/ The Mother /likes.
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1. She wanted them to read that book.
2. I expect him to come here in a minute.
3. John wishes her to do the work at once.
4. The teacher expected Sarah to study well.
5. They know him to come in time.
6. He believes this girl to be his wife.
7. I find this computer game to be exciting.
8. The mother likes her children to dance.
