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English 16 Public

verbs followed by gerunds or infinitives

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He tried to avoid / answer / my questions.

He tried to avoid answering my questions.

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My brother can't stand / listen / to rap music.

My brother can't stand listening to rap music.

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Jack doesn't want / go / to the concert tonight.

Jack doesn't want to go to the concert tonight.

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When they went to the cinema he pretended / be / eighteen.

When they went to the cinema he pretended to be eighteen.

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Do you fancy / eat out / this evening?

Do you fancy eating out this evening?

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He's so kind. He offered / help / me with my homework.

He's so kind. He offered to help me with my homework.

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When I'm on a diet I avoid / eat / cakes and biscuits.

When I'm on a diet I avoid eating cakes and biscuits.

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The teacher refused / give / me more time for the work.

The teacher refused to give me more time for the work.

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I don't mind / wait / if you aren't ready yet.

I don't mind waiting if you aren't ready yet.

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My sister spends hours / talk / on the phone.

My sister spends hours talking on the phone.

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Sometimes I can't help / laugh / at his silly jokes.

Sometimes I can't help laughing at his silly jokes.

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Our team managed / solve / all the problems this week!

Our team managed to solve all the problems this week!

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Please, forgive me! I didn't mean / offence / you.

Please, forgive me! I didn't mean to offence you.

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I couldn't stand / wash / my hair when I was a child.

I couldn't stand washing my hair when I was a child.

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He doesn't feel like / do / anything today.

He doesn't feel like doing anything today.

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Just imagine / fly / so high in the sky!

Just imagine flying so high in the sky!

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