Question

Fill the gaps in the following sentences using the gerund or the infinitive of the verbs in the parentheses.
1. I enjoy...(live) in Spain, but I do miss...(go) out with my friends.
2. We agreed...(meet) by the river at 8 o'clock, but they never showed up.
3. Frank failed...(complete) the course and so he will have to retake it.
4. I suggestes....(go) to the cinema, but Helen said she didn't fancy....(wait) in a queue.
5. I can't really afford....(buy) a car this year.
6. Martha practised....(play) the piano daily, but she seemed....(make) little progress.
7. Much as I dread....(go) to the dentist, I don't think I can avoid...(visit) him this time.
8. She certainly mentioned....(see) Mark, but I don't remember her...(talk) about Vicky.

Answer 1

Ex 4:

1. I enjoy LIVING in Spain, but I do miss GOING out with my friends.

2. We agreed TO MEET by the river at 8 o'clock, but they never showed up.

3. Frank failed TO COMPLETE the course and so he'll have to retake it.

4. I suggested GOING to the cinema but Helen said she didn't fancy WAITING in a queue.

5. I can't really afford TO BUY a car this year.

6. Martha practiced PLAYING the piano daily, but she seemed TO MAKE little progress.

7. Much as I dread GOING to the dentist, I don't think I can avoid VISITING him this time.

8. She certainly mentioned SEEING Mark, but I don't remember her TALKING about Vicky.