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Give the infinitive or the
gerund form of the words in the brackets |
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( Gamble ) will only
lead you into debt. It would be better for you ( give ) it up.
Gambling will only lead you
into debt. It would be better for you
to give it up. |
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She paid the
man some money for ( translate ) the letter. |
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The teacher
made Robert stay behind ( finish ) his work. |
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I told them to start
(read) and they began ( read ) aloud. |
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I would prefer ( live
) in the country at this time of the year. |
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If you can't get the
lid off, try ( heat ) it. |
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I don't know how she
managed ( finish ) making all these sandwiches in time. |
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She hates ( drink )
cold milk. |
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( Go ) to sleep early
enables me ( get ) up early too. |
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I don't remember (
hear ) you say that you had ( go ) too. |
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Did the manager
remember ( sign ) the letters before ( send ) them off ? |
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( Read ) a textbook
is one thing; ( remember ) what you have read is another. |
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The doctor advised
her ( stop ) ( smoke ), but she didn't bother ( take ) his
advice. |
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I enjoy ( rest ) in
the afternoon, but these days I don't seem ( have ) the time (
rest ). |
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The children love (
play ) in the rain but their mothers usually won't allow them (
do ) so. |
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We went backstage (
watch ) the actors. ( Watch ) them from behind the scenes is
more interesting than( watch ) from the hall. |
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There's no ( tell )
what would happen if we were ( mix ) this chemical with that
one. |
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I tried ( grow )
tomatoes in my garden once, but I wasn't very successful. ( Grow
) them was more difficult than I had thought. |
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If you want ( learn )
( parachute ), you must be brave enough ( take ) the risks. |
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"I want you (
rehearse ) the play now," she said. "I won't mind ( stay )
behind ( direct ) you." |
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I dislike ( peel )
onions because they cause my eyes ( water ). I wish I didn't
have ( peel ) them before ( cook ) them. |
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Answers |
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1. |
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She paid the
man some money for translating
the letter. |
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2. |
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The teacher
made Robert stay behind to
finish his work. |
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3. |
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I told them to start
reading and they began
to read aloud. |
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4. |
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I would prefer
living in the country at
this time of the year. |
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5. |
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If you can't get the
lid off, try heating it. |
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6. |
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I don't know how she
managed to finish making all
these sandwiches in time. |
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She hates
drinking cold milk. |
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Going to sleep early enables
me to get up early too. |
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I don't remember
hearing you say that you had
to go too. |
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10. |
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Did the manager
remember to sign the letters
before sending them off ? |
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Reading a textbook is one
thing; remembering what you
have read is another. |
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The doctor advised
her to stop
smoking, but she didn't
bother to take his advice. |
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I enjoy
resting in the afternoon,
but these days I don't seem to have
the time to rest. |
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14. |
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The children love
playing in the rain but
their mothers usually won't allow them
to do so. |
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15. |
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We went backstage
to watch the actors.
Watching them from behind
the scenes is more interesting than
watching from the hall. |
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There's no
telling what would happen if
we were to mix this chemical
with that one. |
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I tried
growing tomatoes in my
garden once, but I wasn't very successful.
Growing them was more difficult than I had
thought. |
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If you want
to learn to parachute, you
must be brave enough to take
the risks. |
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"I want you
to rehearse the play now,"
she said. "I won't mind staying
behind to direct you." |
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I dislike
peeling onions because they
cause my eyes to water. I
wish I didn't have to peel
them before cooking them. |
