I would never encourage ________ night shifts., working, to work, anyone to work, I can’t believe you’re blaming me ________ him to the party., for inviting, to invite, of inviting, I suggest ________ a break before we discuss the next point., to have, having, you having, My boss has refused ________ me have the day off for my birthday., letting, to let, let, Stephen admitted ________ the money., that he had stolen, to steal, to stealing, I’m so glad you ________ to that talk – apparently it was really boring., persuaded me not going, persuaded not going, persuaded me not to go, I would recommend ________ the castle and the museum., to visit, visiting, you visiting, We advised our daughter ________ the trip alone., not doing, to not do, not to do, He regretted ________ literature at university., not studying, not to study, not study, Robert has been accused ________ into people’s computers., for hacking, of hacking, to hack, Vinegar ________ good for cleaning windows., is said to be, says it is, is saying to be, This office block ________ into apartments., is turning, is going to turn, is going to be turned, I can’t stand ________ waiting on the phone., to be kept, being kept, keeping, I don’t think criminals should ________ shorter sentences for pleading guilty., be given, give, be giving, It ________ that the hijacked plane is now heading for Venezuela., is believing, is believed, believes, £2m worth of jewellery ________ from a city jewellers last night., is being stolen, was stolen, has been stolen, The local bank ________ twice this year., has been robbed, is robbed, has robbed, The thieves are thought ________ paintings worth several million dollars., to have taken, to take, that they have taken, A peaceful protest ________ when the police broke it up with tear gas., is being held, was being held, was held, They won’t allow the film ________ by anyone until its official release date., be seen, being seen, to be seen, A 17-year-old boy has been ________ with drug dealing., questioned, arrested, charged, The judge ________ each member of the gang to three years in prison., sentenced, committed, punished, Both of the defendants were ________ and walked out of the court free men., acquitted, arrested, investigated, ________ smashed windows in the town centre last night., Murderers, Witnesses, Vandals, Nobody has been arrested for the crime, but the police are ________ three boys., questioning, charging, acquitting, ________ take people by force, and often ask for money to release them., Kidnappers, Smugglers, Burglars, ________ attack people in the street and steal their money., Vandals, Smugglers, Muggers, ________ follow people everywhere and try to make contact with them., Fraudsters, Blackmailers, Stalkers, ________ threaten to release information that someone wants to keep secret., Hijackers, Blackmailers, Arsonists, Bradley ______ to take Oscar for best actor., vowed, tipped, axed, This article has definitely been ________. There’s lots of key information missing., censored, reported, advertised, Team GB’s ______ to win record gold haul., bid, clash, tip, The ________ decided to change the front page of the newspaper at the last minute., reporter, editor, presenter, If you want to be a ________, you have to be well-dressed and comfortable on TV., newsreader, commentator, photographer, The magazine article wasn’t ______ – I spotted a lot of mistakes., biased, accurate, sensational.
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