The protesters demand ____ (speak) with the mayor to address their concerns about the new policy
to speak
speaking
both are ok
She has trouble _____ (concentrate) when studying in a noisy environment
both are ok
to concentrate
concentrating
He had a tough time ____ (adjuste) to the new schedule after switching to night shifts.
adjusting
both are ok
to adjust
Luisa and Gabriela arranged ____ (meet) her friend after work to discuss the upcoming project.
meeting
both are ok
to meet
He claimed ___ (have) seen the elusive bird species during his expedition.
both are ok
having
to have
Miguel pretended ____ (be) asleep to avoid the conversation.
being
to be
both are ok
He mentioned _____ (swim) in the ocean and exploring the nearby caves as his favorite vacation activities.
swimming
both are ok
to swim
She volunteered ___ (help) organize the charity event to support the local community.
to help
helping
both are ok
They are busy ____ (organize) the event and ____ (coordinate) all the logistics and guest arrangements.
to organize, to coordinate
both are ok
organizing, coordinating
What does the following sentence mean? David stopped going to the gym on Sundays.
He permanently stopped doing the activity
He temporarily stopped and then continue
They had fun ____ (explore) the city's hidden gems by taking long walks.
both
to explore
exploring
She decided ____ (start) learning a new language to broaden her horizons.
starting
to start
both are ok
Gabriel practices ____ (play) the piano, dedicating hours to perfecting his technique.
playing
to play
both are ok
My sister couldn't resist ____ (laugh) at the comedian's hilarious jokes.
laughing
both are ok
to laugh
I suggest ____ (try) out the new restaurant downtown; their food has been receiving great reviews.
trying
to try
both are ok
I expect ____ (finish) my work by the end of the day to meet the deadline.
finishing
to finish
both are ok
They deserve ____ (receive) recognition for their hard work and dedication to the project.
receiving
both are ok
to receive
Let's discuss ____ (rearrange) the office layout, considering various productivity-enhancing options.
both are ok
to rearrange
rearranging
She worries about ____ (travel) alone, especially in unfamiliar places.
to travel
both are ok
traveling
We had a good time ____ (hike) in the mountains, ______ (enjoy) the breathtaking views along the trail.
hiking, enjoying
both are ok
to hike, to enjoy
He quit ____ (drink) soda, opting for healthier beverage options instead.
to drink
drinking
both are ok
What does the following sentence mean? Susan stopped to have a coffee.
She permanently stopped doing the activity
She temporarily stopped to do the activity and the continue
My mother finished ____ (cook), leaving the dishes for later.
to cook
both are ok
cooking
He refused ____ (give up) despite facing numerous challenges along the way.
giving up
both are ok
to give up
David couldn't deny ____ (be) there that night.
being
both are ok
to be