1) She avoided ______________ (tell) him about her plans. a) to tell b) telling 2) I would like ______________ (come) to the party with you. a) to come b) coming 3) She continued ______________ (talk) during the movie. a) to talk b) talking 4) She helped me ______________ (carry) my bags. a) to carry b) carrying 5) I promise ______________ (help) you with your assignment tomorrow. a) to help b) helping 6) She agreed ______________ (bring) the turkey for Thanksgiving dinner. a) to bring b) bringing 7) I don’t recommend ______________ (take) the bus because it takes forever! a) to take b) taking 8) We hope ______________ (visit) Amsterdam next month. a) to visit b) visiting 9) My cousin suggested ______________ (go) to the History museum. a) to go b) going 10) My little sister admitted ______________ (steal) the money. a) to steal b) stealing 11) Finally, I managed ______________ (finish) my Language assignment. a) to finish b) finishing 12) Unfortunately, we can’t afford ______________ (buy) a new car this year. a) to buy b) buying 13) I pretended _________________ (be) sick, so I didn’t have to go to work. a) to be b) being 14) Thomas denies _________________ (steal) the money. a) to steal b) stealing 15) We are planning _________________ (go) to the USA in July. a) to go b) going 16) I have decided _______________ (celebrate) my birthday party on a boat a) celebrating b) to celebrate 17) My teacher didn't ________ a) let go home until 9:00 PM b) let me go home until 9:00 PM c) let to go home until 9:00 PM 18) I refused___________ (change) the date of the interview a) changing b) to changing c) to change 19) My sister doesn't want ____________ a) help with the laundry b) helping with the laundry c) to help me with the laundry  20) The girl asked___________ a) leave the meeting as she was feeling sick  b) to leave until as she was feeling sick

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