Verb patterns - FCE Gold Unit 2 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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-ing infinitive

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Have you ever considered ______________(to work) as a teacher.

working

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I promise I won't forget ____________(to feed) the cat.

to feed

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We've arranged __________(to meet) outside the school at 4:30.

to meet

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If you've got a headache try ___________(to take) an aspirin.

taking

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

denied cheating

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I'm sorry but you haven't been appointed to the post. REGRET I __________________that you haven't been appointed to the post.

regret to inform you

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

think you should try taking

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My neighbour said he would call the police. THREATENED My neighbour ______________________the police

threatened to call

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Mark expects ___________(to finish) work around 6.00.

to finish

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We really can't afford buying/to buy a new car.

to buy

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I look forward to see/to seeing you at the party.

to seeing

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We were not allowed to drink too much Coke when we were children. LET Our parents_____________________Coke when we were children.

didn't let us drink too much

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She managed to persuade her parents to let her go. SUCCEEDED She_______________________her parents to let her go.

succeeded in persuading

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Jack said he had to catch an early flight. INSISTED Jack _____________________an early flight.

insisted on catching

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