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Verb Patterns (Compact Advanced)

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    Verb patterns
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  • She ____(refuse, apologise) even though she knew she was wrong.
    refused to apologize
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  • They ____ (refuse, participate) in the activities all afternoon.
    have been refusing to participate
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  • It's ____ (worth, visit) the museum while you're in town.
    worth visiting
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  • The book is definitely ______ (worth, read) ; it has changed my perspective completely.
    worth reading
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  • She ___ (pretend, be) asleep when her parents entered the room.
    pretended to be
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  • They ____ (pretend, enjoy) the movie even though they found it boring.
    pretended to enjoy
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  • He ______ (spot, friend, wait) for him at the bus stop.
    spotted his friend waiting
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  • She ____ (spot, dog, run) across the street.
    spotted a dog running
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  • The new technology ______ (enable, users, access) information more quickly.
    enables users to access
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  • Education ___ (enable, children, build) a better future for themselves.
    enables children to build
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  • They ____ (consider, hire) a professional to paint their house, but finally they decided to do it themselves.
    had been considering hiring / had considered hiring
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  • She ___ (consider, join) the debate club to improve her public speaking skills.
    has been considering joining / is considering joining
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  • He _____ (admit, make) a mistake during the presentation.
    admitted making
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  • She ________ (admit, feeling) nervous before the big game.
    admitted feeling
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  • He ____ (try, ski) for the first time and found it exhilarating.
    tried skiing
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  • They ______ (try, solve) the puzzle together but can't figure it out.
    have been trying to solve
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