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Peter (suggest/go) for a picnic.
Peter suggested going for a picnic.
I (not feel like/eat) chicken and rice tonight. Can we have pizza instead?
I don't feel like eating chicken and rice tonight. Can we have pizza instead?
He (give up/learn) guitar because it hurt his fingers.
He gave up learning the guitar because it hurt his fingers.
(go) to a theme park fills me with (excite)
Going to a theme park fills me with excitement.
(watch) a horror film fills me with dread.
Watching
(bump) into Taylor Swift on the street completely caught me __ surprise.
BUMPING into Taylor Swift on the street completely caught me BY surprise.
FINISH THE SENTENCE: I don't think there's any point in...
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FINISH THE SENTENCE: I'm really looking forward to...
+ gerund
FINISH THE SENTENCE: I can't imagine...
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FINISH THE SENTENCE: I tend to avoid...
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Fortunately, it didn’t rain on the day of the barbecue. (lucky)
We were lucky to not get rained on... / It was lucky to not be rainy...
People often get nervous before a speech. (normal)
It's normal to get nervous before a speech.
The children are quite content playing in the garden all afternoon. (happy)
The children are happy to play in the garden all afternoon.
The children are quite content playing in the garden all afternoon. (happy)
The children are happy to play in the garden all afternoon.
Complete with a phrasal verb or verb in the correct form: The school is encouraging all Year 9 students _____ a new language.
TO LEARN / TO PICK UP
At the library / (must)
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