Ex1: put the verbs in brackets into the corest form: ( gerund or infinitive)
1. I arranged.........(meet) them here.
2. He urged us.........(work) faster
3. My mother tould me.....(not/speak) to anyone about it
4. He tried...........( explain) but she refused.......(listen)
5. Whould you mind.....(show) me how to do this work
6. I couldn't help.....(overhear) what you said
7. He surprised us by........(go) away without......(say) goodbye
8. Please go on.....( write).I don't mind............(wait)
9. The doctor advised him......(give up)..........(smoke)
10. My watch keeps....(stop)
11. I advised you.....(start) looking for a new house soon
12. Whould you mind....(lend) me some money?
13.After......(hear) the condition, I decided......( not/ enter) the competition
14Would you like.....(have) something to eat?
15.I used......(smoke) 20cigaretts a day, but now I give up.....(smoke)
16. It's difficult.....(get) used to........(eat) with chopsticks
17. Let me.......(pay) for the meal. You paid last time
18.He agrees.......(start) the job as soon as possible
19. My family is trying....( decide) where to go on holiday
20 Our teacher made me......(answer) all the questions.
21.It's no use......(try).....(persuade) him. You won't succeed
22.Marry needs.....(find) another job. Her company is going out of businness
23.He tried.....(avoid).....(anwer) my questions.
24. I considered...(apply) for the job but in the engI decided......(not apply) for it
25. Sandra gave up.....(try) yo find a job in this country and decided........(go)
26. Are you looking forward to...(see) Ann again. Well, I expect....( meet) her son.
27 The teacher told everybody.....(be) quiet, but they just went on...(talk)
28 I'm trying......( repair) my radio, but it doesn't work
