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Continuous Infinitives

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I don't want to be cooking when the guests arrive

I don't want to be in the process of cooking when the guests

I don't want to cook for the guests when they arrive

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Which sentence is a speculation

They appear to be on their way

They need to be leaving now

They might be running late because of traffic

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We appear to be driving in the wrong direction

I think we're driving in the wrong direction at the moment

We often drive in the wrong direction

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"You're watching cartoons when you should be working." This is a...

a criticism

a comment on intention

a speculation

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You don't seem ________ to me. Can you please pay attention when I am speaking?

to being listen

to be listening

to listen

to listening

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Today we are __________ about ways to encourage kids to be more active

being learning

going to be learning

going to be learn

be learning

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The program ____ to be working. Everything is going well!

seems

appear

might

could

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I ________ to be working instead of looking for a job!

might

could

should

need

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I'm going _________ to Miami a lot next year

to be traveling

to traveling

be traveling

to being travel

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We'd like to _______soccer right now, but it's raining

be playing

being play

playing

being playing

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The weather _____ to be getting worse

might

appears

could

seem

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I'd really like to be swimming in a nice, cold pool right now.

I like to swim in pools often

I want to be in the process of swimming right now

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"Is it snowing? I think it is!"

It appears to be snowing

It needs to be snowing

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There's a possibility I'll be working there tomorrow

I might be working there tomorrow

I seem to be working there tomorrow

I should be working there tomorrow

I need to be working there tomorrow

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I dream of living in New York. I want to make that happen within the next five years.

I need to be living in New York in 5 years

I should be living in New York in 5 years

I would like to be living in New York in 5 years

I seem to be living in New York in 5 years

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"You should be getting ready! We are running late!" This is a...

comment on intention

criticism

speculation

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