1/ The children are busy (collect) __collecting_______ shells on the beach.
2/ The teacher promised (help) __to help_______ us (prepare) ___prepare______ for the examination.
3/ We regret (say) _____staying____ that the lecture was dull and wasn’t worth (listen) ___listening______ to.
4/ There’s no (deny) ____denying_____ that he enjoys (listen) ____listening_____ to his own voice.
5/ Is (boil) ___boiling______ or (fry) ____frying_____ the best way of (cook) ____cooking_____ this fish ?
6/ It’s no use your (ask) _____asking____ him (lend) ___to lend______ you any money.
7/ Can you manage(finish) _________ (write) _________ these reports by yourself ?
8/ He advised me( consider) _________ all the facts before (decide) _______ (accept) ______ the job.
9/ They refused (allow) _______ us (go) _______ in without (sign) _______ the book.
10/ My uncle used to (show) _________ me where (go) _________ and what (buy) ________.
11/ There’s nothing like (walk) _________ as a means of (keep) _________ fit.
12/ Your doctor advised (go) ____ to bed early, so I really can’t understand your (want) ____ (stay) _____ up late.
13/ We considered (give) ___ her a dress for her birthday, but couldn’t help (buy) ___her some flowers, too.
14/ There’s nothing (be) _________ done about it now except (tell) _________ the police the truth.
15/ I remember (hear) ________ him (say) ________ the grass needed (cut) _______.
16/ Would you mind (keep) _________ quiet for a moment ? I’m trying (fill) _________ in a form.
- It’s no use (ask) _________ children (keep) ____ quiet. They can’t help (make) _________ noise.
17/ The miser spent all his time (count) _____ his money and (think) ______ up new hiding places. He kept (move) ____ it about because he was terrified of (be) ____ robbed. He used to (get) ____up at night (make) ___ sure it was still there.
18/ They don’t allow (smoke) ________ in the auditorium; they don’t want (risk) __ (set) _________ it on fire.
19/ Would you like me (turn) ___ down the radio a bit ? - No, it’s all right. I’m used to (work) ____with the radio on.
20/ We couldn’t help (laugh) ________ when he was making fun of himself.
17/ The miser spent all his time (count) __counting___ his money and (think) ___thinking___ up new hiding places. He kept (move) _moving___ it about because he was terrified of (be) __being__ robbed. He used to (get) __get__up at night (make) _make__ sure it was still there.
18/ They don’t allow (smoke) _____to smoke___ in the auditorium; they don’t want (risk) _to risk_ (set) _____setting____ it on fire.
19/ Would you like me (turn) ___ down the radio a bit ? - No, it’s all right. I’m used to (work) _working___with the radio on.
20/ We couldn’t help (laugh) _____laughing___ when he was making fun of himself.
7/ Can you manage(finish) ___to finish______ (write) __writing_______ these reports by yourself ?
8/ He advised me( consider) ____to consider_____ all the facts before (decide) ____deciding___ (accept) ____to accept__ the job.
9/ They refused (allow) ___to allow____ us (go) _____to __ in without (sign) _____signing__ the book.
10/ My uncle used to (show) ____show_____ me where (go) _______to go__ and what (buy) ___to buy_____.
11/ There’s nothing like (walk) ___walking_____ as a means of (keep) ____keeping_____ fit.
12/ Your doctor advised (go) __going__ to bed early, so I really can’t understand your (want) __want __ (stay) __to stay___ up late.
13/ We considered (give) __to give_ her a dress for her birthday, but couldn’t help (buy) buying___her some flowers, too.
14/ There’s nothing (be) _____to be____ done about it now except (tell) __telling_______ the police the truth.
15/ I remember (hear) __hearing______ him (say) _____say___ the grass needed (cut) __cutting_____.
16/ Would you mind (keep) ________keeping_ quiet for a moment ? I’m trying (fill) ____to fill_____ in a form.
- It’s no use (ask) _____asking____ children (keep) _to keep___ quiet. They can’t help (make) _____making____ noise.
17/ The miser spent all his time (count) ____counting_ his money and (think) __thinking____ up new hiding places. He kept (move) ___moving_ it about because he was terrified of (be) __being__ robbed. He used to (get) _get___up at night (make) _make__ sure it was still there.
18/ They don’t allow (smoke) _____smoking___ in the auditorium; they don’t want (risk) _to risk_ (set) __setting_______ it on fire.
19/ Would you like me (turn) _to turn__ down the radio a bit ? - No, it’s all right. I’m used to (work) __working__with the radio on.
20/ We couldn’t help (laugh) ___laughing_____ when he was making fun of himself.