Please stop _____ (make) so much noise. I'm trying _______ (concentrate).

There appeared ______ (be) no-one in the house. Pickering considered ______ (climb) through one of the open windows but if he did this, he risked ______ (attract) the attention of the neighbours. He decided ______ (wait) until it was dark.

I've been meaning _____ (paint) the front door for ages, but I keep ______ (forget) _______ (buy) the paint

We'd really like _____ (live) in the city centre but it's virtually impossible ____ (find) a three-bedroom flat at a price we can afford _____ (pay)

I really don't feel like ____ (go) out tonight. I'd prefer ____ (stay) in and watch a film.

I left school when I was 16 _____ (work) in my father's firm, but now I regret not ______ (go) to university

I don't mind _______ (look) after the neighbour's cat for a week, but I refuse _______ (have) it here in the house.

I'm delighted _____ (hear) you're coming to the wedding. Rachel and I are certainly looking forward to _____ (see) you again.

At first I was really keen on the idea of ______ (learn) ______ (speak) Swahili, but now I'm beginning _________ (think) it's a bad idea

_____ (give) up chocolate is a good idea, but if you intend ______ (lose) ten kilos in three months, you'll have to do a lot more than that!