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Focus 5 Infinitives

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  • Complete the second sentence: To know what communication technology will look like a hundred years from now would be fascinating. FASCINATED I’d ___________what communication technology will look like a hundred y
    be fascinated to know
  • Complete the sentences with the correct infinitives, positive or negative, passive or active: To use technology to your advantage and _________(dominate) by it is a skill in itself
    not to be dominated
  • Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. I bought a new version of the operating system for my laptop, but it didn’t start. FAILED I bought a new version of the operating system for my laptop, but it____________
    failed to start
  • Complete the sentences with the correct infinitives, positive or negative, passive or active: We were surprised __________ (tell) that our old vinyl record player was extremely valuable.
    to be told
  • Complete the sentences with the correct infinitives, positive or negative, passive or active: These days students tend __________(be) more expert at using technology than their teachers
    to be
  • Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. He said he didn’t want people telling him what to do. BE He refused ____________what to do.
    to be told what to do
  • Complete the sentences with the correct infinitives, positive or negative, passive or active: I find it a bit frightening that the fundamental human need _______ (form) a bond with another living being can be fulfilled by an electronic toy.
    to form
  • Complete the sentences with the correct infinitives, positive or negative, passive or active: I was determined__________ (order around) by anyone.
    not to be ordered around
  • Complete the sentences with the correct infinitives, positive or negative, passive or active:___________ (download) this content, you have to be a registered user.
    to download
  • Complete the sentences with the correct infinitives, positive or negative, passive or active: This computer just needs ________(clean). The fan is blocked with dust.
    to be cleaned
  • Complete the sentences with the correct infinitives, positive or negative, passive or active: Video games respond to our desire ________(feel) competent in challenging situations.
    to feel
  • Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Students must not use mobile phones during lessons. ARE Students ______________ mobile phones during lessons.
    are not to use
  • Complete the sentences with the correct infinitives, positive or negative, passive or active: I tend ________ (download) a lot of fashionable new apps on my phone; I choose only what I think I really need.
    to download
  • Complete the sentences with the correct infinitives, positive or negative, passive or active: The best way ______(learn) to handle any electronic device is to start using it, perhaps with a little help from a friend
    to learn
  • Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Everyone in my class had an account on a social media site before I got one. LAST In my class, I was_______________ an account on a social media site.
    was the last to get
  • Complete the sentences with the correct infinitives, positive or negative, passive or active: My cousin is always the quickest __________ (know) about the latest film releases.
    to know
  • Complete the sentences with the correct infinitives, positive or negative, passive or active: All these files are ________ (destroy) today.
    to be destroyed
  • Complete the sentences with the correct infinitives, positive or negative, passive or active:When accessing the Internet from a public computer, be sure _______ (delete) all your temporary files after you’ve finished.
    to delete
  • Complete the sentences with the correct infinitives, positive or negative, passive or active: ______________ (post) a video on this website, first make sure that it’s in the correct format.
    to post