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H12

1- Complete the sentences for each situation. Use -ing.

a) She suggested

going to the zoo

b) He didn’t fancy ___________________________________.

c) She suggested ___________________________________.

d) He denied _______________________________________.

e) They didn’t mind __________________________________.

f) She admitted _____________________________________.

2- Complete the sentences. Choose from these verbs (in the correct form):

answer apply forget interrupt listen live

lose make pay read travel try

a) He tried to avoid answering my question.

 b) I’m trying to concentrate. Please stop __________________ so much noise!

c) I enjoy __________________ to music.

d) I considered __________________ for the job, but in the end I decided against it.

e) Have you finished __________________ the newspaper yet?

f) We need to change our routine. We can’t go on__________________ like this.

g) It’s better to avoid __________________ during the rush hour.

h) My memory is getting worse. I keep __________________ things.

i) I’ve put off __________________ this bill so many times. I really must do it today.

j) I’ve given up __________________ to learn Japanese. I was making no progress.

k) If you gamble, you risk __________________ your money.

l) Would you mind not __________________ me all the time? Let me speak!

3- Put the words in the right order.

a) Did she really say that? I (that / remember / her / saying / don’t).

I don’t remember her saying that.

b) It’s OK if you want to drive my car. I (driving / don’t / it / you / mind).

I ___________________________________________________________.

c) What a stupid thing to do! Can (imagine / so stupid / being / you / anybody)?

Can ________________________________________________________.

d) We can’t control the weather. We (raining / stop / it / can’t).

We _________________________________________________________.

e) I’ll be as quick as I can. I (waiting / want / keep / you / don’t / to).

I ___________________________________________________________.

4- Use your own ideas to complete these sentences. Use -ing.

a) She’s a very interesting person. I always enjoy talking to her .

b) I’m not feeling very well. I don’t fancy _________________________________ .

c) I’m afraid there aren’t any chairs. I hope you don’t mind

______________________________ .

d) It was a beautiful day, so I suggested _________________________________ .

e) The movie was very funny. I couldn’t stop ______________________________ .

f) My car is unreliable. It keeps ________________________________________ .