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Gerunds Infinitives

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  • We considered ______ the research project because of the lack of data. (ABANDON)
    abandoning
  • We managed ______ the turtle by _____ it wet. (SAVE KEEP)
    to save keeping
  • We expect the guests _________ before lunchtime. (ARRIVE)
    to arrive
  • I should practise ______ if I want ______ better. (SPEAK SPEAK)
    speaking speak
  • The neighbours agreed ________ us paint the garden wall. (HELP)
    to help
  • We aren't allowed _________ the laboratory after school. (USE)
    to use
  • The committee never mentioned ______ the tournament in a different town. (HOLD)
    holding
  • I don't mind _______ here if you need ______ now. (WAIT LEAVE)
    waiting leave
  • ___________ abroad is OK, but I miss _______ with my friends at weekends. (STUDY) (HANG OUT)
    Studying hanging out
  • I can't imagine ________ without a mobile. (LIVE)
    living
  • We arranged ________ after the movie. (MEET)
    to meet
  • Keep _______ regular exercise and you will feel better. (DO)
    doing
  • I fancy ________ out tonight (GO)
    going
  • We'll have to postpone _______ our cousins until later in the year. (VISIT)
    visiting
  • I don't feel like ________ this evening. Let's go out. (COOK)
    cooking
  • You risk ______ if you aren't careful on that rock wall. (FALL)
    falling
  • Is is worth _______ advice before you choose a university course. (GET)
    getting
  • We tend ______ breakfast in a cafeteria on Sunday mornings. (PREFER)
    to prefer
  • Brian and Gwen intend ______ married in the autumn. (GET)
    to get
  • The priest refused ________ the couple because they were both divorced (MARRY)
    to marry
  • You should avoid ___________ horror films if you have problems sleeping.(WATCH)
    watching
  • You appear _______ a little nervous today! (BE)
    to be
  • I was unable ______ anything she said. (UNDERSTAND)
    to understand
  • The shop assistant suggested ______ a different sort of coffee. (TRY)
    trying
  • The child denied _____ his classmate's pen. (TAKE)
    taking