Question

Complete the sentences using the infinitive or the -ing form of an appropriate verb.
1 His lawyer advised him ... to taka... the journalist to court.
2 I wouldn't advise ......... that dog - it might bite you.
3 The boss doesn't encourage in the office. He's a non-smoker.
4 Why do you keep .... me such stupid questions?
5 I would offer you with the housework but I'm rather busy
6 Students are not allowed ........ during the exam,
7 They don't allow in this park because some boys used to ride around too fast. 8 I really hate caught in the rain
9 Your childish behaviour is beginning ...... me.
10 She is afraid the lift so she uses the stairs.
11 Remember the cat or she'll starve to death
12 It's hot in here. Do you mind ........ the window?
13 The bank manager agreed .......... me £5,000.
14 She put off her bags until a few hours before her flight
15 Our dog Timmy loves with his ball in the garden
16 She wrote him a note to remind him .... his laundry at 2 o'clock.
17 Steven is exhausted because he isn't used to ............. So much exercise.
18 She looked so funny in her new hat we couldn't help
19 You should practise this tune on the piano until you perfect it
20 I regret ...... you that your bank account is overdrawn.​

Answer 1

1. to take
2.approaching
3. smoking
4.asking
5. to help
6.to talk
7.driving
8.getting
9.to annoy
10.to get
11.to feed
12. opening
13.giving
14.leaving
15.playing
16.to do
17. do
18.laughing
19.playing
20.reminding