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Infinitive or -ing? A. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in the box ���������������������������������������������������������������� � speak���fetch�� get�����forget� blame�� buy�� take ��go������� worry�� visit���keep��� insult�� start� bite ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 1.� They soon got accustomed to �exams. 2.� I warned him �away from her. 3.� The students were discouraged from �Greek in class. 4.� There's no point in �him for it. 5.� He suggested �a new business. 6.� I made the dog �the ball. 7.� We finally succeeded in �two tickets for the concert. 8.� It was very careless of you �her birthday. 9.� We had better �her in hospital. 10. It's very easy to do, so stop �! 11. They agreed to her �with us. 12. She can't afford �the dress. 13. Why did you let him �you? 14. Have you finished �your nails? � ���� �������� B. Complete the sentences with a suitable verb � 1.� Could you please stop �so much noise? 2.� The phone rang while Ann was having dinner. She didn't answer it. She just carried on . 3.� The thief got into the house because I forgot �the window. 4.� I've arranged �tennis tomorrow afternoon. 5.� One day I'd like to learn �an aeroplane. 6.� Why do you keep on �at me like that? 7.� I don't enjoy �letters. 8.� Why hasn't Sue arrived yet? She promised not �late. 9.� Our neighbour threatened �the police if we didn't stop the noise. 10. Jill has decided not �a car. � � ������ C. Choose the correct verb � 1.� I can't standhelpdeny�wondering why he did that. 2.� He advisedsuggesteddecided�us to book our tickets in advance. 3.� Do you rememberpostponerisk�dancing on the beach? 4.� I missrecalllook forward to�hearing from you. 5.� We anticipateappreciatepostpone�going to Spain next year. 6.� They preventedavoidedallowed�us to play in the garden. 7.� She rememberedremindedrecalled�me to post the letter. 8.� I regretresentresist�to inform you that you haven't passed the exam. 9.� Sean failedhesitateddenied�to keep up with us because of his bad leg. 10. You would ratherwould likehad better�explain the rules to her. � ����� D. Choose the correct option � 1.� I can't get used to livinglive�alone. 2.� Their names sounded familiar but I couldn't remember to meetmeeting�them. 3.� To tellTelling�you the truth, I don't agree with you. 4.� It's no use to pretendpretending�to ignore him. 5.� I remembered to locklocking�the door before I left but I forgot to shutshuting�the windows. 6.� I've got a terrible headache. I tried to taketaking�an aspirin but it didn't help. 7.� Tom used to drinkdrinking�a lot of beer when he was a student. 8.� I'm the boss. I'm not used to bebeing�told what to do. 9.� Having reached the top of the hill we stopped to admireadmiring�the view. 10. Eventually you will have to stop to eateating�so many sweets. �