1. It‘s hard to keep track of the children‘s comings and goings.
→ Keeping ………………
2. My teacher advised buying that book.
→ My teacher advised us ………………
3. He has studied English for 6 years.
→ He began ………………
4. He spent two hours writing the essay.
→ It took ………………
5. Walking 4 miles in an hour is pretty good going for me.
→ It is ………………
6. It cost the company thousands of pounds updating their computer systems.
→ The company spent …………………
7. He expects to hear from her as soon as possible.
→ He is looking forward ………………
8. We are going to get married
→ We have decided ………………
9. I would like you to help me to put the chairs away.
→ Do you mind ………………
10. Didn‘t your teacher let you speak a word?
→ Did your teacher make........................ ?
11. May I borrow your pencil?
→ Would you mind........................ ?
12. It would be a great idea for you to see a doctor.
→ I think you should ………………
13. You need to keep your file in a safe place.
→ It‘s neccesary ………………
14. “Why don‘t we visit her parents on Sunday?”
→ He suggested ………………
15. Jonathan spends 3 hours a day to doing the homework.
→ It takes ………………
16. Hank said to him: “Remember to close all the windows and turn off the lights before going out!”
→ Hank reminded him ………………
17. I‘m very excited that we will go camping next weekend.
→ I‘m looking ………………
18. He didn‘t talk anything when he came in the house.
→ He came in the house without ………………
19. I expect that she will give me some advice.
→ I expect her ………………