1.Mr.pike told me that he was getting tired.
->mr.pike told me...........................................
2.Im so happy that i didnt attend that boring lecture.
->i dont regret.................................................
3.her friends want to know where she is living
->her friends want to know..................
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Which verb form is correct?
1. a. I regret telling/ to tell you that the model you want is out of stock.
b. It cost me a fortune, but I don’t regret spending/ to spend a year travelling around the world.
2. a. Remember checking/ to check your answer before handing in your exam paper.
b. I remember putting/ to put the money in the top drawer, but it’s not there now.
3. a. Have you forgotten meeting/ to meet me years ago?
b. Don’t forget finding out/ to find out how many people are coming on Saturday.
4. a. I tried getting/ to get the table through the door, but it was too big.
b. I tried taking/ to take some aspirin, but the pain didn't go away.
5. a. He needs working/ to work harder if he wants to make progress.
b. It’s difficult problem. It needs thinking/ to think about very carefully.
6. a. I think Nick meant breaking/ to break that glass. It didn't look like an accident.
b. If we want to get there by 7.00, that means getting/ to get up before 5.00.
7. a. Can you help me getting/ to get dinner ready?
b. He looks so funny. Whenever I see him, I can’t help smiling/ to smile.
8. a. I’d advise taking/ to take more exercise.
b. I’d advise you taking/ to take more exercise.
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IV. Which verb form is correct?
1. a. I regret telling/ to tell you that the model you want is out of stock.
b. It cost me a fortune, but I don’t regret spending/ to spend a year travelling around the world.
2. a. Remember checking/ to check your answer before handing in your exam paper.
b. I remember putting/ to put the money in the top drawer, but it’s not there now.
3. a. Have you forgotten meeting/ to meet me years ago?
b. Don’t forget finding out/ to find out how many people are coming on Saturday.
4. a. I tried getting/ to get the table through the door, but it was too big.
b. I tried taking/ to take some aspirin, but the pain didn't go away.
5. a. He needs working/ to work harder if he wants to make progress.
b. It’s difficult problem. It needs thinking/ to think about very carefully.
6. a. I think Nick meant breaking/ to break that glass. It didn't look like an accident.
b. If we want to get there by 7.00, that means getting/ to get up before 5.00.
7. a. Can you help me getting/ to get dinner ready?
b. He looks so funny. Whenever I see him, I can’t help smiling/ to smile.
8. a. I’d advise taking/ to take more exercise.
b. I’d advise you taking/ to take more exercise.
V. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form:
1. She (always/ make)…is always making …….…silly mistakes in spellings when she writes emails.
2. My mother wants me (post)………….…………this letter before afternoon.
3. He prefers (have) …………...……chicken soup rather than (drink)………...……… milk.
4. My mother made my brother (tidy)……………………his room.
5. The teacher told his students (stop)……………………making noise.
6. Mai suggested (go)……………………for a drink.
7. My father doesn’t mind (do)…………the housework, but he hates (do)…………… the cooking.
8. Do you enjoy (write)…writing………letters to your friends?
9. He has decided (install)……to install ……the Internet to look for information more easily.
10. She intends (participate)…………………… in the program called “The survivor" to experience the life in an isolated island.
11. We'll need (bring)……………………more food and drinks for the trip.
12. You should avoid (spend) ……………… much time (play) ……………… computer games because you can lose your skills to communicate with people face to face.
13. He plans (book)…………………..………an appointment with the doctor. He needs (examine) ……………………his health.
14. Our teacher didn't mind (explain)…………………the exercise until we understood it yesterday.
15. Peter denied (steal)……………………that mobile phone.
II. Give the correct part of speech for each sentence.
1. I regret to inform you that your job _______ has been rejected. (apply)
2. Well, I think that the price of the car is _______. (reason)
3. They gave us a lot of _______ offers. (attract)
4. It is _______ to learn English. (importance)
2. "New scientific discoveries are being made all the time."
à We believed that __________________________________________________
3. Miss Anne said that she was doing scientific experiments at that moment.
à Miss Anne:"_____________________________________________________ "
4. Minh asked his friend who he had been out with the weekend before.
à Minh: ___________________________________________________________
5. They asked us how we had got on with David two days before.
->They:" _________________________________________________________?”
6. "The students will watch a documentary on the future of nuclear power tomorrow", said the teacher.
à The teacher said that _______________________________________________
1/ Don't forget (lock) to lock the door before (leave)
2/ I regret (inform) _____________ you that your application has been refused.
3/ I tried (persuade) _____________ him (agree) _____________ with my proposal.
4/ Mrs John : I don't allow (smoke) _____________ in my room.
Mrs Smiths : I don't allow my family (smoke) _____________ at all.
5/ Oh ! I can feel something (crawl) _____________ up my leg. It must be an insect.
6/ I'll never forget (meet) _____________ her in Ha Long Bay.
7/ He was about (leave) _____________ when she came.
8/ When I saw him, he was busy (talk) _____________ with his girlfriend.
9/ (See) _____________ this film before, I turned off the TV.
10/ - Do you remember (post) _____________ the letter?
- Yes, I do. I posted it in the letter box near my gate.
11/ Did you remember (lock) _____________ the door?
- No, I didn't. I'd better (go) _____________ back and do it now.
12/ I distinctly remember (pay) _____________ him. I gave him 2 dollards.
13/ Mr Whithe was accused of (leak) _____________ information to the press.
14/ He wastes time (philander) _____________ with the girls in the village.
15/ Suddenly (feel) ________ hungry, he (stop) ___________ (buy) _________ a bar of chocolate.
16/ He tried (make) _____________ me (believe) _____________ that he was my stepbrother.
XII. Sentence transformation (20 points)
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before.
1. I regret not buying any tickets for the concert.
I wish_____________________________________________________________________
2. I would like you to put the chairs away.
Do you mind _______________________________________________________________?
3. I'm on the fifth page of the letter I'm writing
So far I ____________________________________________________________________
4. I haven’t decided to continue my study in a foreign country.
I haven’t made ______________________________________________________________
5. He was a fool to say that.
It was _____________________________________________________________________
6. He couldn’t afford to buy the car.
The car ____________________________________________________________________
7. Fiona was so disappointed that she could not keep on working.
Such ______________________________________________________________________
8. They made him wait for two hours.
He was ____________________________________________________________________
9. I only recognized him when he came into the room
It was _____________________________________________________________________
10. Thanks to Lan’s help, I was able to finish the project.
Had ______________________________________________________________________
III.. Rewrite the following sentences using the provided word and keep meaning as that of the root one.
33. You should take the train Instead of the bus.
→ If I __________________________________________________
34. I'm sure that someone forgot to lock the door.
→ Someone must_________________________________________
35. They bought this house ten years ago.
→ They have______________________________________________
36. The course finished with a big party.
→ At the end________________________________________________
XI. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word in brackets.
37. She knows a lot more about it than I do. (SO MUCH)
. I don't know _________________________________________________________
38. Let's go abroad for our holiday this year. (WHY)
Why don't we _______________________________________________________
39. During dinner, the phone rang. (WHILE)
While I was ___________________________________________________
40. It took her six hours to drive from London to Edinburgh. (SPENT)
She spent ___________________________________________________
Exercise 2: Choose and circle the correct verb.
1. I must remember inviting / to invite George to my party.
2. Henry tried eating / to eat salt with his apple but it tasted horrible.
3. I regret telling / to tell you that I won’t be able to come. Maybe next time.
4. Joe forgot locking / to lock the door last night.
5. They stopped singing / to sing to listen the news broadcast.
6. That house looks awful. It needs painting / to paint.
7. They don’t allow parking / to park in front of the building.
8. Stella remembered meeting / to meet Fay at the lift because they were both late.
9. Ann tried climbing / to climb the tree but she couldn’t.
10. As I was going home, I stopped having / to have a look in a shop window.
11. You’ll never regret doing / to do a kind action.
12. Sorry - I didn’t mean interrupting / to interrupt you.
13. I’ll never forget meeting / to meet the Queen.
14. I’m in a difficult position. What do you advise me doing / to do?
15. I saw Mary crossing / cross the road and disappearing I disappear into the post office.
16. Please go on writing / to write, I don’t mind waiting / to wait.
17. I need a change. I need going / to go away for a while.
18. She stopped talking / to talk about that and went on describing / to describe her other problem.
19. I looked out of the window and saw Dan riding / ride his bike along the road.
20. I heard the bomb exploding / explode.
21. Can you smell something burning / burn?
22. As I passed his house I heard him practising / practise the piano.
23. Dad allowed Dora going / to go to the party.
24. We listened to the old man saying / say his story from the begining to end.
25. The doctor advised Carmen taking / to take more exercise.