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I invited my friends ............................(come) to my party.

I invited my friends to come to my party.

She agreed ............................ (let) me go early.

She agreed to let me go early.

I apologise for ......................... (not get) in contact with you before now...

I apologised for not getting in contact with you before now.

yesterday

the day before, the previous day

will

would

I asked him .............. (do) his homework.

I asked him to do his homework.

I accused my friend ........................... (steal) my money.

I accused my friend of stealing my money.

The college principal promised .................. (look) into the matter.

The college principal promised to look into the matter./promised that he would look into the matter

may

might

I warned the kids ....................... (not touch) electricity

I warned the kids not to touch electricity

I admitted ................(steal) the necklace.

I admitted stealing the necklace.

ago

before

I reminded my father .............(buy) some flowers to my mum.

I reminded my father to buy some flowers to my mum.

He ordered him.............. (close) the gate.

He ordered him to close the gate.

now

then

this morning

that morning

today/tonight

that day, that night

last week

the week before, the previous week

tomorrow

the next day, the following day

can

could

must

had to

The hijackers threatened ....................... (kill) one passenger every hour

The hijackers threatened to kill one passenger every hour

Paul allowed Peter ................ (come) along with him

Paul allowed Peter to come with him

I denied ....................... (be) late

I denied being/that he was late

She offered ............... (buy) pizza so I wouldn't have to cook.

She offered to buy pizza so I wouldn't have to cook.

next week

the following week

She refused ....................(accept) that there was a problem.

She refused to accept that there was a problem.

Charlie begged me ............ (let) him wear my trainers.

Charlie begged me to let him wear my trainers.

They insist on ........... (play) their music late at night.

They insisted on playing their music late at night.

come

go

They suggested ............................... (stay) at the hotel.

They suggested staying/that we should stay at the hotel

The teacher explained ...................... we would have to be there at 7.

The teacher explained that we would have to be there at 7.

here

there

this, these

that, those