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<b> Exercise: To V, V </b>

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<b> V-ing </b>

<b>Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.</b>

1. Tom regrets ………….. (spend) too much time ……… (play) computer games .
2. Students stopped ……….(make) noise when the teacher came in .

3. He’ll try………. (not make) the same mistake again.
4. Would you mind………. (turn) off the radio ?

5. When you see Tom, remember……… (give) him my regards.

6. They postponed……… (build) an elementary school for lack of finance.
7. It’s no use………….. (advise) him. He never allows anybody……….. (give) advice.
8. It’s easy………(get) into bad habits.

9. Is there anything here worth …………(buy)?

10. We missed…………... (watch) a football match last night .
11. The principal tells him…………. (come) in .

12. My parents decided……… (take) a taxi because it was late.
13. Do you agree……….. ( lend ) me some money ?

14. Tom refused……… (give) me his address .

15. You’ll be able……….. ( do ) it yourself when you are older .

16. I didn’t know how ……….( get ) to your house , so I stopped ………. ( ask ) the way .
17. We found it very difficult ……… ( reach ) a decision .

18. I will remember ………… ( give ) Mr. Brown your message .
19. She remembers …………. ( be ) taken to the zoo by her mother .

20. Do you feel like …….. ( go ) to the concert or would you like …………..( stay ) at home ?
21. My family is considering ………… (take) a trip to the USA next year.

22. The police didn’t permit ………… ( camp ) in this wood for security reasons .
23. We don’t allow people…………. ( smoke ) in the lecture room.

24. The teacher advised us…….. ( review) the grammatical structures carefully .

25. He’ s used to ………. ( go ) on foot to work .- We get used to…… ( work ) on Sundays.
26. Sometimes students avoid ….…(look) at the teacher if they don’t want … (answer) a question.
27. You should try ……….( wear ) any shirts you want to buy.

28. The teacher recommends us ………. (prepare) the lessons well before ……. ( come ) to class.
29. There are people can’t help…….(laugh)when they see someone……. (slip) on a banana skin.
30. He went to bed without ………. ( lock ) the doors .

31. They don’t have enough patience ………….(wait) for him .
32. Gravity makes water ……… ( run ) downhill .

33. This man let me ………… ( use ) his phone yesterday.
34. Are we allowed …………. ( go ) out with Tom ?
35. The teller was made ………… ( raise ) his hands .

36. Mary My parents expected me …………..(live) an honest life.
37. She prefers ………… ( eat <b>) </b><i><b>to ……….. ( prepare ) meals .</b></i>

38. When the rainy season comes , you need ……….. ( repair ) the roof of the house .

39. The flowers need………… ( water ) but you needn’t…………. ( water ) them now.
40. You’d better ……(take) your father’s advice.

<b> Answer</b>

1. Tom regrets <b>spending</b> too much time <b>playing</b> computer games .
2. Students stopped <b>making</b> noise when the teacher came in .
3. He’ll try <b>not to make</b> the same mistake again.

4. Would you mind <b>turning</b> off the radio ?

5. When you see Tom, remember <b>to give</b> him my regards.

6. They postponed <b>building</b> an elementary school for lack of finance.
7. It’s no use <b>advising</b> him. He never allows anybody to give advice.
8. It’s easy <b>to get</b> into bad habits.

9. Is there anything here worth <b>buying</b>?

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12. My parents decided <b>to take</b> a taxi because it was late.
13. Do you agree <b>to lend</b> me some money ?

14. Tom refused <b>to give</b> me his address .

15. You’ll be able <b>to do</b> it yourself when you are older .

16. I didn’t know how <b>to get</b> to your house , so I stopped <b>to ask</b> the way .
17. We found it very difficult <b>to reach</b> a decision .

18. I will remember <b>to give</b> Mr. Brown your message.

19. She remembers <b>being</b> taken to the zoo by her mother .

20. Do you feel like <b>going</b> to the concert or would you like <b>to stay</b> at home ?
21. My family is considering <b>taking</b> a trip to the USA next year.

22. The police didn’t permit <b>to camp</b> in this wood for security reasons .
23. We don’t allow people <b>to smoke</b> in the lecture room.

24. The teacher advised us <b>to review</b> the grammatical structures carefully .

25. He’ s used to <b>going</b> on foot to work .- We get used to <b>working </b> on Sundays .
26. Sometimes students avoid <b>looking</b> at the teacher if they don’t want <b>to answer</b> a question.
27. You should try <b>wearing</b> any shirts you want to buy.

28. The teacher recommends us <b>to prepare</b> the lessons well before <b>coming</b> to class.

29. There are people can’t help <b>laughing</b> when they see someone <b>slipping</b> on a banana skin.
30. He went to bed without <b>locking</b> the doors .

31. They don’t have enough patience <b>to wait</b> for him .
32. Gravity makes water <b>run</b> downhill .

33. This man let me <b>use</b> his phone yesterday.
34. Are we allowed <b>to go</b> out with Tom ?
35. The teller was made <b>to raise</b> his hands .

36. Mary My parents expected me <b>to live</b> an honest life.
37. She prefers <b>eating </b><i><b>to </b></i><b>preparing</b> meals .

38. When the rainy season comes , you need <b>to repair</b> the roof of the house .

39. The flowers need <b>watering</b> but you needn’t <b>water</b> them now.

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