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English 13 Public

Solutions 3rd Edition Intermediate Unit 8E

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Correct or incorrect? 'The burglar admitted to steal the family jewels.'

incorrect: admitted stealing

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Correct or incorrect? 'My mother encouraged me going to university, that's why I applied.'

incorrect: encouraged me to go

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Correct or incorrect? 'Paul suggested calling the police.'

correct

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Correct or incorrect? 'Jamie insisted for coming with us.'

incorrect; insisted ON coming

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Correct or incorrect? 'They blamed us for getting lost.'

correct

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Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb. 'Mary accused John of _______ (steal) her purse.'

stealing

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Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb. 'Linda advised Dan ______ (quit) his job.'

to quit

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Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb. 'Jack offered _____ (give) me a lift home.'

to give

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Complete the sentence with the correct word. 'Jonah apologized _____ being late.'

for

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Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb. 'My best friend persuaded me _______ (go) to the cinema with him.'

to go

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Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb. 'The traffic warden warned us against ____ (speed).'

speeding

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Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb. 'The students refused ______ (answer) the teacher's question.'

to answer

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Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb. 'Tom begged Jake not ______ (go) hiking with the class.'

to go

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