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gerunds and infinitives / dependant prepositions

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    verb patterns / prepositions
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  • I accused him _________(preposition +steal) my lunch from the fridge.
    I had to accuse him OF STEALING my lunch from the fridge.
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  • I would like to suggest _____(Start) the meeting earlier.
    I would like to suggest starting the meeting earlier.
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  • He promised ________(help) me with my project.
    He promised TO HELP me with my project.
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  • She wanted to apologise ___________(preposition + forget) my birthday.
    She wanted to apologise for forgetting my birthday.
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  • They decided to refuse ________(join) the team for the event.
    They decided to refuse joining the team for the event.
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  • She warned me _______(negative leave) the door unlocked.
    She warned me not to leave the door unlocked.
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  • The teacher ordered you_______(complete) the assignment by tomorrow.
    The teacher ordered you to complete the assignment by tomorrow.
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  • He was blamed ________the team's poor performance
    He was blamed FOR the team's poor performance
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  • She always blames her mistakes ___lack of experience.
    She always blames her mistakes ON lack of experience.
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  • She decided to engage ______ community service to help those in need.
    She decided to engage in community service to help those in need.
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  • I am truly grateful _____my friend _____always ___(SUPPORT) me during tough times.
    I am truly grateful to my friend for always supporting me during tough times.
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  • The new policy was implemented to prevent accidents ______occurring in the workplace.
    The new policy was implemented to prevent accidents from occurring in the workplace.
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  • She avoids ______(go) to crowded places.
    She avoids going to crowded places.
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  • They consider ________(move) to a bigger house.
    They consider moving to a bigger house.
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  • He denied _______(cheat) on the exam.
    He denied cheating on the exam.
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  • We ________(end up) staying at a friend's house for the night.
    We ended up staying at a friend's house for the night.
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