Exercise 8. Complete each sentence with a suitable verb

Exercise 7. Use your own ideas to complete these sentences. Use -ing.

Exercise 6. Complete the sentences so that they mean the same as the first sentence. Use -ing.

Exercise 3. Complete the answers to the questions.

Do you usually get up early? Do you ever go to museums? Do you often write letters? Have you ever been to New York? Do you often travel by train? Shall we eat at home or go to a restaurant?

Yes, I like getting (OR to get) up early. Yes, I love…… No, I don't like…… No, but I'd love……one day. Yes, I enjoy…… I don't mind ……a restaurant but I'd prefer…… home.

Exercise 4 Complete these sentences. Write about yourself. Use to... or -ing.

1 I enjoy……

2 I don't like ……

3 If it's a nice day tomorrow, I'd like ……

4 When I'm on holiday, I like ……

5 I don't min ……but……

6 I wouldn't like……

Exercise 5. Complete each sentence with one of these verbs:

answer apply be be listen make see try use wash work write

He tried to avoid answering my question.

1 Could you please stop……so much noise?

2 I enjoy……to music.

3 I considered……for the job but in the end I decided against it.

4 Have you finished……your hair yet?

5 If you walk into the road without looking, you risk……knocked down.

6 Jim is 65 but he isn't going to retire yet. He wants to carry on……

7 I don't mind you……the phone as long as you pay for all your calls.

8 Hello! Fancy……you here! What a surprise!

10 I've put off……the letter so many times. I really must do it today.

11 What a stupid thing to do! Can you imagine anybody……so stupid?

12 Sarah gave up……to find a job in this country and decided to go abroad.

1 I can do what I want and you can't stop me. You can't stop me doing what I want.

2 It's not a good idea to travel during the rush hour.

It's better to avoid ……

3 Shall we go away tomorrow instead of today?

Shall we postpone …… until ……?

4 The driver of the car said it was true that he didn't have a licence.

The driver of the car admitted ……

5 Could you turn the radio down, please?

Would you mind ……?

6 Please don't interrupt me all the time.

Would you mind ……?

1 She's a very interesting person. I always enjoy talking to her.

2 I'm not feeling very well. I don't fancy......

3 I'm afraid there aren't any chairs. I hope you don't mind......

4 It was a lovely day, so I suggested......

5 It was very funny. I couldn't stop......

6 My car isn't very reliable. It keeps......

1 Don't forget to post the letter I gave you.

2 There was a lot of traffic but we managed……to the airport in time.

3 Jill has decided not...................... a car.

4 We've got a new computer in our office. I haven't learnt....... it yet.

5 I wonder where Sue is. She promised not............ late.

6 We were all too afraid to speak. Nobody dared.......... anything.

Exercise 9. Put the verb into the correct form, to... or -ing.

1 When I'm tired, I enjoy watching television. It's relaxing, (watch)

2 It was a nice day, so we decided……for a walk. (go)

3 It's a nice day. Does anyone fancy……for a walk? (go)

4 I'm not in a hurry. I don't mind……(wait)

5 They don't have much money. They can't afford……out very often. (go)

6 I wish that dog would stop……It's driving me mad. (bark)

7 Our neighbour threatened……the police if we didn't stop the noise. (call)

8 We were hungry, so I suggested……dinner early. (have)

9 Hurry up! I don't want to risk……the train. (miss)

10 I'm still looking for a job but I hope……something soon. (find)

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