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1) My sister has just got engaged and it makes me ___ happy to see her so in love. a) to feel b) feel c) feeling 2) I’ll be at work early tomorrow, so I promise ___ it first thing in the morning. a) to do b) do c) doing 3) I didn’t want to say anything, but could I ask you ___ your music down please? a) to turn down b) turn down c) turning down 4) My English teacher recommended ____ a notebook of new phrases. a) me to keep b) keep c) that I keep 5) I’m really scared of flying, so I can’t stand ___ anywhere by plane. a) to go b) go c) going 6) When I bought the tickets, they guaranteed ___ the concert or they’d give me a refund. a) enjoy b) enjoying c) that I would enjoy 7) My apologies for being late. I assure you ___ again. a) that it won’t happen b) what it won't happen again c) not happening 8) I’m surprised to see you here. I didn’t expect ___ in the office on a Sunday. a) anyone be b) anyone to be c) be 9) We wanted a pay rise but we couldn’t persuade our boss ____ his mind. a) to change b) change c) changing 10) The sales staff persuaded me ___ to buy the shoes. a) needing b) that I needed c) that I needing 11) I haven’t seen you for ages and I really miss ____ around for a chat a) you to come b) you come c) you coming 12) This puzzle is really tough. Could you help me ___? a) to figure it out b) figure it out c) figuring it out 13) My grandfather repeats himself, but I don’t mind ____ that. He’s eighty-nine! a) him to do b) him do c) him doing 14) Could you open the curtains please? I want to let more light ____ into this room. a) to come b) come c) coming

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