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FCE gerund infinitive

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Jack said he hadn't cheated in the exam. CHEATING Jack ___________________________ in the exam

denied cheating

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It was difficult for me not to laugh at Wendy's letter. HELP I _____________________at Wendy's letter

couldn't help laughing

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I'm sorry but you have not been appointed to the post. REGRET I ____________________________ you have not been appointed to the post

regret to inform you that

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I needed a drink of water so I stopped running for a while TO I stopped running _________________ water

to have a drink of

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I think it would be a good idea to take the train TAKING I______________________ the train

recommend taking

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Don't forget the lights when you leave. OFF Don't forget ________________________ when you leave

to turn off the lights / to turn the lights off

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I think Derek has forgotten the meeting. APPEARS Derek ________________________ the meeting

appears to have forgotten

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My neighbour said he would call the police THREATENED My neighbour ______________________ the police

threatened to call

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Luckily Jane didn't have to pay a fine PAYING Luckily Jane __________________________ a fine

avoided paying / got out of paying

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I could hear the sounds of a conversation from upstairs. SOMEONE I could hear ______________________ upstairs

someone having a conversation

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Paula couldn't manage ______________ all the ice cream (eat)

to eat

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I've decided _________ my bike after all. (not sell)

not to sell

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A witness reported ______________ James at the scene of the crime (see)

seeing

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William pretended _____________ the 'no parking' sign. (not notice)

not to notice

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I suppose I tend ____________ more books than I used to (buy)

to buy

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Sometimes I regret ___________ to this part of the country (move)

moving

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