1) She agreed ………………….. the electricity bill the following week. a) to pay b) paying 2) Hector dislikes ……………… to the opera. a) going b) to go 3) Martin admitted ………………. the money from the safe. a) to steal b) stealing 4) Elizabeth didn’t need ………….. the final exams. a) to do b) doing 5) I regretted ……………… to call my grandfather for his birthday. a) forgetting b) to forget 6) Your aunt wished …………. Australia in Summer. a) visiting b) to visit 7) Please, avoid ………………… the wires with wet hands. a) to touch b) touching 8) Your friend seems ……………. very busy today. a) to be b) being 9) We suggested ………………… our apartment at the seaside. a) to sell b) selling 10) She postponed ………………… a decision for the new shop. a) making b) to make 11) Excuse me, do you mind ………… the table, please! a) to clean b) cleaning 12) It was difficult to climb up the mountain but we kept ………. a) going b) to go 13) I’m amazed because you didn’t hesitate ………… that job. a) to accept b) accepting 14) The policeman pretended …………. my identity card. a) to keep b) keeping 15) Robert denied …………… the child. a) to kidnap b) kidnapping 16) The car is too expensive so I can’t afford ………….. it. a) buying b) to buy 17) Sonia didn’t tolerate …………………. the bedroom with John. a) to share b) sharing 18) The couple chose ………….(spend) their honeymoon in Canada. a) to spend b) spending 19) You hate …………… for your girlfriend. a) to wait b) waiting 20) Barbara celebrated ……………….. the TV contest. a) winning b) to win 21) .- George’s father learnt ……………… (play) the guitar in five years. a) playing b) to play 22) Miriam omitted ……………..(invite) her old university colleagues. a) to invite b) inviting 23) My aunt claimed …………… the owner of the red suitcase. a) to be b) being 24) Tina pretended ……………..my computer. a) to borrow b) borrowing 25) All my friends wanted ………….. to the zoo in the afternoon. a) to go b) going 26) The French tourist asked me how ………..to the post office. a) getting b) to get 27) My neighbour enjoys ……….. stamps and coins. a) collecting b) to collect 28) It was late so we hurried ……………. the last bus. a) catching b) to catch 29) Does she know what ………… in case of a fire? a) to do b) doing 30) I’d like ………………. (fly) to the Moon soon. a) flying b) to fly

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