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  • You look tired. Would you rather ... (stay) in this evening and watch a fi lm?
    stay
  • My boss tends ... (lose) her temper when she's feeling stressed.
    to lose
  • If were you I wouldn't risk .... (walk) through the park at night
    walking
  • I spent half an hour ............ (look) for my glasses this morning.
    looking
  • Tom happened ... (be) at Alan's when I called in so I invited him to our party as well.
    to be
  • We can't wait ... (see) your new flat - it sounds fantastic.
    to see
  • We'll have to postpone ............... (go) to the beach until the weather improves.
    going
  • It isn't worth ........ (go)to the exhibition. It's really boring.
    going
  • A friend of mine suggested .............. (visit) London in the autumn.
    visiting
  • In court the accused admitted (to) ............. (steal) the documents.
    stealing/having stolen
  • Once I open a box of chocolates, I can't stop .............. (eat) them.
    eating
  • My boyfriend's job involves .............. (travel) at least once a month.
    travelling
  • We carried on ..... (chat) until about 2.00 in the morning.
    chatting
  • I don't feel like ............... (go) out tonight.
    going
  • I regret not ................ (travel) more before I got my first job.
    travelling / having travelled
  • Sarah always promises ... (help) me in the kitchen but she never does.
    to help
  • My neighbour refused ... (turn) down the music and I had to call the police.
    to turn
  • I can't afford ...(go) on holiday this summer.
    to go
  • We can't help ....... (laugh) when my dad tries to speak French. His accent is awful!
    laughing
  • We are really looking forward to................ (you) you again.
    seeing
  • Miriam denied ...... (kill) her husband but the jury didn't believe her.
    killing / having killed
  • I can't imagine ............... (live) in the country. I think I would get bored after a week.
    living
  • I always try to avoid .............. (drive) in the rush hour.
    driving
  • Did you manage ... (get) to the airport in time?
    to get
  • I have agreed ...... (pay) David back the money he lent me next week.
    to pay
  • I've arranged ... (meet) Sally outside the restaurant.
    to meet
  • The more you practise .............. (speak) English the more fluent you'll get.
    speaking
  • I recommend ....................... (do) a double decker bus tour as the best way to see London.
    doing
  • The results appear ... (support) the scientist's theory.
    to support
  • Lucy has offered ... (give) me a lift to the station.
    to give
  • I can't stand ............ (talk) to people who only talk about themselves.
    talking
  • The teacher threatened ... (cal)l my parents and tell them what I had done.
    to call
  • Don't hesitate ... (ask) a member of staff if you need anything.
    to ask
  • Do you fancy ................(see) a film this evening?
    seeing
  • Does your father miss ...........(work) now that he has retired?
    working
  • You'd better ... (leave) now if you want to catch that train.
    leave
  • Kim deserves ... (get) the job. She's a very strong candidate.
    to get
  • I pretended ...(be) enthusiastic but really I didn't like the idea at all.
    to be
  • We're expecting ... (get) our exam results on Friday.
    to get
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