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Verb patterns (complete sentences with the correct form, answer questions and differentiate between verbs with different meanings).

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I stopped SMOKING / TO SMOKE five years ago.

SMOKING

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The teacher threatened ..... (call) my mum because I had cheated in the test.

THREATENED TO CALL

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I enjoy ..... (read) because it helps me to stop ..... (think) about my problems.

ENJOY READING / STOP THINKING

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I finished ..... (do) my homework and I went on ..... (clean) my bedroom.

FINISHED DOING / WENT ON TO CLEAN

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I stopped TO HAVE / HAVING a break because I had been working for hours!

TO HAVE

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I have decided ...... (go) on holidays to Mexico. I have already arranged ..... (travel) in January.

DECIDED TO GO / ARRANGED TO TRAVEL

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It's no use ...... (tell) him what to do. In the end, he always does whatever he wants.

IT'S NO USE TELLING

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I can't stand ...... (be) told what to do. I can take my own decisions!

CAN'T STAND BEING

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A: Let's go out! B: I'm sorry. It's the end of the month and I have already spent my salary. I can't afford ...... (go) out.

CAN'T AFFORD TO GO OUT

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What is something you are thinking of ..... (do) next year?

THINKING OF DOING

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What is something you can’t stand .....(do)?

CAN'T STAND DOING

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What is something crazy you would like to ..... (try)?

WOULD LIKE TO TRY

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What is something you love ....... (do), but don’t have enough time for?

LOVE DOING

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I was a bit lazy last week and I didn't study enough. Sorry, I promise ... (do) my best next tiime.

PROMISE TO DO

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What are you going to stop TO DO / DOING?

DOING

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What did you like ... (do) when you were little?

LIKE DOING

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