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I can´t help _____ (think) about you.

I can´t help thinking about you.

We tried _____________ (open) the window, but it was so hot outside it didn’t help.

We tried opening the window, but it was so hot outside it didn’t help.

She tried _____________ (reach) the book on the high shelf, but she was too small.

She tried to reach the book on the high shelf, but she was too small.

They will stop _____________ (have) lunch at twelve.

They will stop to have lunch at twelve.

We stopped _____________ (study) because we were tired.

We stopped studying because we were tired.

We stopped _____________ (have) a rest, because we were really sleepy.

We stopped to have a rest, because we were really sleepy.

I need _____________ (paint) my house before I sell it.

I need to paint my house before I sell it

Can you help me _________ (fix) the computer?

Can you help me (to) fix the computer?

My hair needs _______(cut).

My hair needs cutting.

He tried _____________ (get) a job in a newspaper firm but he still wasn’t satisfied.

He tried getting a job in a newspaper firm but he still wasn’t satisfied.

My car needs _______(fix).

My car needs fixing.

He tried _____________ (get) a job in a newspaper firm but they wouldn’t hire him.

He tried to get a job in a newspaper firm but they wouldn’t hire him.

She helped me _______ (put away) the dishes.

She helped me (to) put away the dishes.

I can´t help _________ (cry) when I´m nervous

I can´t help crying when I´m nervous

I need _____________ (go) to the shop, I have no food left.

I need to go to the shop, I have no food left.

My clothes need _______ (iron).

My clothes need ironing

You should stop _____________ (smoke), it’s not good for your health.

You should stop smoking, it’s not good for your health.

They tried _____________ (get) to the party on time but the bus was delayed.

They tried to get to the party on time but the bus was delayed.

I need _____________ (change) the bedding, it´s dirty.

I need to change the bedding, it´s dirty.

I couldn’t sleep so I tried _____________ (drink) some hot milk.

I couldn’t sleep so I tried drinking some hot milk.

Everyone can help ________ (reduce) pollution.

Everyone can help (to) reduce pollution.

I can´t help __________ (eat) so much.

I can´t help eating so much.