She _____ (avoid / go) to the party because she didn't feel like socializing.
avoided going
They always ____ (avoid / study) until the last minute, which leads to poor grades.
avoid studying
The motivational speaker _________ (inspire, the students, pursue) their dreams relentlessly.
inspired the students to pursue
The breathtaking view from the mountaintop ________(inspire, him, learn) more about nature.
inspired him to learn
____ (hear, her friends, gossip) about her behind her back, she felt really down.
Having heard her friends gossiping
I ______ (hear, my mom, sing) in the kitchen while she cooked dinner.
heard my mom singing
He ________ (suggest, try) a new approach to solve the problem.
suggested trying
She _____ (suggest, go) for a walk to clear our minds.
suggested going
My parents ____ (let, me, stay out) late on weekends if I finish my homework.
let me stay out
The teacher ______ (let, the pupils, choose) their own topics for the research project.
let the pupils choose
I _____ (persuade, my friend, join) me for the concert tonight.
(have) persuaded my friend to join
They _______ (try, persuade, their parents, let) them go on a road trip, but haven't been successful yet.
have been trying to persuade their parents to
She ____ (start, learn) Spanish last year and now she's fluent.
started learning
They _____ (start, play) tennis when they were kids and never stopped.
started playing
He ______ (start, feel) anxious as the deadline approached.
started to feel
We ____ (start, realize) the importance of teamwork during the project.
started to realize
