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The journalist ________ the politician of not being honest.

accused

blamed

admitted

warned

We _____________ any homework this week, but she didn't listen.

begged Susan not to give us

begged Susan not giving us

begged to Susan to not to give to us

begged Susan to not give us

Athough we _______ visiting Turkey's ancient cities, our friends went to the coast instead.

suggested

described

warned

encouraged

I ______ to believe the news reports about the financial scandal.

refuse

deny

object

resist

Andy and Phil said they __________ tickets already.

'd bought

would buy

would have bought

would be buying

Susan strongly ________ those emails to Karen.

denied sending

refused sending

blamed sending

admitted to send

Petra ________ her baggage had been stolen at the airport.

claimed that

accused that

insisted on

wondered that

Irina ________ for the comments she had made about the manager.

apologised

admitted

denied

accepted

The company accepted responsibilty _________ the tour.

for cancelling

to cancel

to have cancelled

with cancelling

Helen said she _______ about the offer and get back to us.

would think

had thought

would have thought

had been thinking

'Pleeeeeease come to karaoke with me. I think you'll love it!'. Susan persuaded _____

us to go to karaoke with her.

us going to karaoke with her.

that we go to karaoke with her.

going with us to karaoke.

She apologised _______

for being late.

to be late.

being late.

with being late.

Is it correct? Joe reminded me to call the hotel and cancel the reservation.

It's correct!

'You should join the gym', said the doctor. The doctor _________ the gym.

recommended joining

recommended to join

recommended I joining

recommended me for joining

Is it correct? We warned him to avoid the traffic jam in Port Street.

It's correct!

Is it correct? My boss accused me using the internet at work.

My boss accused me of using the internet at work.

Is it correct? Henry offered giving me a lift to the station.

Henry offered to ......

Is it correct? Peter refused apologising to Mary.

Peter refused to apologise to Mary.

Is it correct? Carlos told that he would meet us at the cinema.

Carlos told us that...../ Carlos said that....

'It wasn't your fault that you got lost', Jack said. He didn't blame me _______

for getting lost.

with getting lost.

to get lost.

on getting lost.

'If I were you, I wouldn't order the blood sausage pizza'. Meelike advised us ______

not to order the blood sausage pizza.

to not order the blood sausage pizza.

not ordering the blood sausage pizza.

from not ordering the blood sausage pizza.

'Don't forget to call Daniel as soon as you get home'. They reminded me ______

to call Daniel as soon as I got home.

of calling Daniel as soon as I got home.

calling Daniel as soon as I got home.

with calling Daniel as soon as I got home,

'I'll cook dinner tonight, if you want'. He offered ___________.

to cook dinner for us tonight.

cooking dinner for us tonight.

to cook us for dinner tonight.

us cooking dinner tonight.

'You were shoplifting in Rimi again, weren't you?'. The police accused her _______

of shoplifting in Rimi.

for shoplifting in Rimi.

to shoplift in Rimi.

with shoplifting in Rimi.

'I didn't kidnap your cat!'. Susan denied _______________

kidnapping the cat.

to kidnap the cat.

for kidnapping the cat.

that kidnapping the cat.

'How about going to a new restaurant?', George said. He suggested ________

going to a new restaurant.

for going to a new restaurant.

to go to a new restaurant.

how about we should go to a new restaurant.

'Who can I ask?', Sveta wondered. Sveta wondered who _______

to ask.

she ask.

can she ask.

she is asking.

'You must let me pay for the tickets'. Jun insisted __________

on paying for the tickets.

to pay for the tickets.

paying for the tickets.

for paying for the tickets.

'Today's homework won't be easy'. She warned _____________.

us that today's homework wouldn't be easy.

to us that today's homework wouldn't be easy.

that today's homework wouldn't be easy.

us that today's homework isn't being easy.

'I won't go to the Cat Cafe'. Susan refused _____________.

to go to the Cat Cafe.

going to the Cat Cafe.

not going to the Cat Cafe.

for going to the Cat Cafe.