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  • I suggest ...... (brush) up on your French before you go to Paris next month.
    Brushing
  • Don't hesitate ........ (give) me a ring if you have any questions.
    To give
  • I would rather ....... (Invite) Maria than Paula.
    Invite
  • He made us ........ (work) until 8 o'clock. I'm fed up to the back teeth of doing overtime.
    Work
  • I'm looking forward to .... (see) you next week.
    Seeing
  • I can't help ....... (yawn) when I see someone else yawn.
    Yawning
  • The presentation was so engrossing, we didn't even stop ...... (have) a coffee break.
    To have
  • I can't afford ..... (pay) for a hotel so we'll have to rough it up for a few days in a hostal.
    To pay
  • I don't have any difficulty ..... (hold) a basic conversation in French.
    Holding
  • Did you remember ....... (fill) in the questionnaire? You have to hand it in tomorrow.
    To fill
  • Unfortunately, I didn't get round to ....... (correct) your exams.
    Correcting
  • The thief denied ...... (steal) the money.
    Stealing
  • I recommend ...... (get) further information before you make up your mind.
    Getting
  • I regret ...... (turn down) the chance to study abroad. It would have stood me in good stead for my future.
    Turning down
  • Correct or Incorrect? There's no point on crying if you fail an exam.
    Incorrect - There's no point (IN) crying....
  • I'll never forget ..... (take) the decision to set up my own business. It's worked out really well.
    Taking
  • Correct or Incorrect? I succeeded passing my C1 exam.
    Incorrect - I succeeded IN passing....
  • She always postpones ....... (do) her homework until the very last minute.
    Doing
  • If I were you, I'd try ...... (watch) series in English if you want to improve.
    Watching
  • Cats tend ...... (be) more independent than dogs.
    To be
  • She lets her children ...... (watch) whatever they like on TV.
    Watch
  • I had the opportunity ...... (travel) to Africa last year. It was a real eye-opener.
    To travel
  • I meant ...... (phone) you earlier but it completely slipped my mind.
    To phone
  • I regret ...... (inform) you that your cousin has passed away.
    To inform
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