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  • Please stop______too much noise! I'm trying to concentrate here.
    making
  • They gave up __________ and decided to compromise instead.
    arguing
  • I always imagine_________abroad and _________ new cultures.
    traveling; exploring
  • The manager has considered__________my dad to be a supervisor. He is ecstatic now.
    promoting
  • Popeye put off ________ the leaky faucet until it became a bigger problem.
    repairing
  • Jason put off ________ his writing assignment until the deadline approached.
    finishing
  • Has Peisy practiced_______the piano yet?
    playing
  • They risked __________ their neighbors when they threw a loud party.
    upsetting
  • Oscar considered ________ to his girlfriend during the vacation.
    proposing
  • Has Christopher finished_______ the furniture?
    assembling
  • I highly recommend _________ the sunset at the beach. It's breathtaking.
    watching
  • I normally avoid __________ coffee or tea before bed in case I can't fall asleep.
    drinking
  • Ken risked ________the relationship when he told a lie.
    damaging
  • Would you mind __________ the music? It's a bit loud.
    turning down
  • The doctor suggested________ a balanced diet every day.
    having
  • Peggy decided to quit _______ fast food to lead a healthier lifestyle.
    consuming
  • The man denied __________ robbery. He claimed he was somewhere else at that time.
    committing
  • She doesn't enjoy ______ classical music.
    listening to
  • The driver kept _________ his car horn to warn the pedestrians of the upcoming car.
    honking
  • She avoids ________ during the rush our because she doesn't want to be stuck in a traffic jam.
    driving