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    Gerunds/ infinitives; inf. of purpose, etc
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  • INF/ -ING: My cousin chose_____________at a soup kitchen over the holidays this year. (volunteer)
    TO VOLUNTEER
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  • INF/ -ING My parents can’t afford____________yet. They need to work for another few years at least. (retire)
    TO RETIRE
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  • INF/ ING : This internship involves ______________in the office, doing a variety of tasks such as photocopying and filing. (work)
    WORKING
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  • INF/ ING: I really regret ______________that we are going to have to let you go. (Inform)
    TO INFORM
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  • INF/ ING:Have you tried _________ the computer off and on again? (turn)
    TURNING
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  • COMPLETE THE SENTENCE WITH ONE WORD: They worked very late every day this week so_______ not to miss the deadline.
    AS
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  • Complete the sentence with the missing word: We prefer working behind the scenes rather______ being in front of the cameras
    THAN
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  • Complete the sentence with one word: I went around to my neighbour ________order to check that she was OK.
    IN
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  • Choose the correct word: We enjoyed the meal so we left a fairly big tip / bonus
    TIP
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  • My cousin resigned / retired from his job as soon as he found something better.
    RESIGNED
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  • It’s nice to know that, with a steady job, your bonus / salary goes in the bank every month
    SALARY
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  • The workers were off sick / on strike because they were not happy with their working conditions
    ON STRIKE
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  • GO/ GET: Things didn’t go well for Harry and his business_______ bankrupt.
    WENT
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  • GO/ GET: When my dog ________missing, I was really worried.
    WENT
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  • GO/ GET: You will ____________fired if the boss sees you doing that.
    GET
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  • GO/ GET: As soon as Shauna entered the room, everyone_______ quiet.
    GOT
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