The child denied _________ the piece of chocolate cake (take)
TAKING
Have you ever considered _________ on stage? I think you are a natural actor. (go)
GOING
I am really looking forward to ________ that film. (watch)
WATCHING
Where did you learn ______ Spanish? Was it in Spain or in Latin America? (speak)
TO SPEAK
Have you finished _______ the paper? (read)
READING
Everybody arranged ________ at the train station 30 minutes before the train departed. (meet)
TO MEET
It’s no use _________ over spilt milk. (cry)
CRYING
Who fancies _______ a quick beer after work? (have)
HAVING
I miss ________ in the travel industry. Maybe I can get my old job back. (work)
WORKING
I regret ________ you that your application has not been successful at this time (inform)
TO INFORM
She waited _________ what would happen next. (see)
TO SEE
She refused _______ to me after our fight. (speak)
TO SPEAK
They expected _________ much earlier, but their plane was delayed in Paris. (arrive)
TO ARRIVE
I object to __________ in my house, so please stop. (smoke)
SMOKING
I demand __________ to the manager of the hotel immediately. (speak)
TO SPEAK
Witnesses reported _______ the bank robber as he was climbing out of the second-storey window. (see)
SEEING
I can’t risk __________ the customer so I’m going to do what they asked. (offend
OFFEDNING
The medical team deserves __________ the award for their volunteer work in sub-Saharan Africa. (get)
TO GET
_________ is __________. (see) (believe)
SEEING, BELIEVING
Don't hesitate _______ for help if you don't understand the instructions (ask)
TO ASK
It’s going to be very difficult for me __________ it to the meeting, I’m afraid. (make)
TO MAKE
Frank offered _________ us paint the house. (help)
TO HELP
Cheryl suggested __________ a movie after work. (watch)
SEEING
Mandy has promised _________ care of our cat while we are on holiday. (take)
TO TAKE
In addition to __________ his ankle in the accident, he also hit his head. (break)
BREAKING
Do you mind _________ me translate this letter? (help)
HELPING
He never admitted ________ the wild party while his parents were out of town. (have)
TO HAVING
If he keeps _________ to work late, he's going to get fired! (come)
COMING
Eliza recommended __________ in a dim sum restaurant while we're in Hong Kong. (eat)
EATING
Do you remember __________ that museum when we went on holiday last year? (visit)
VISITING
Diane has been scared of ___________ in the ocean ever since she saw the movie "Jaws.“ (swim)
SWIMMING
I would love ______ to the beach this weekend. Do you fancy ______? (go) (go)
TO GO, GOING
I hope __________ from college next June. (graduate)
TO GRADUATE
________ polite doesn’t cost anything! (be)
BEING
Mr. Edwards chose _______ the management position in Chicago rather than the position in Miami. (accept)
TO ACCEPT
________ right can help you live a long and healthy life. (eat)
EATING
Is it worth _________ to the boss or is he just going to say no? (talk)
TALKING
Would you mind __________ the children tonight? (look after)
LOOKING AFTER