Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Infinitive or Gerund, Part 2

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nfinitive or Gerund?  Part 2:  Fill in the blanks using an infinitive (to do) or a gerund (doing).
Example: I need (memorize) _________ these verbs.→ I need to memorize these verbs.
1.    She liked both dresses, but she couldn't afford both of them. She finally decided (get) ________________ the yellow one because it made her look thinner. Verb #__
2.    That neighborhood isn't very safe. You should avoid (walk) ________________ there at night. Verb #__
3.    The hotel guests were unhappy because their room was so noisy. The hotel said it couldn't move them to a different room, but it agreed (give) _________ them a reduced rate (=discount) on their room for their whole visit. Verb #__
4.    Their five-year-old son absolutely refuses (eat)  ________________ any vegetables. Verb #__
5.    We hope (finish) ________________ remodeling our house by May. Verb #__
6.    We took him to the airport. He promised (call) ________________ us at least once a week. Verb #__
7.    What do you enjoy (do) _______________ in your spare time? Verb #__
8.    When you go to the supermarket, remember (take) ____________ your coupons* with you. Verb #__
       *打折券,优惠券, vales, cupónes, купо́н, тало́н?, قسيمة خصم   


9.    You know, you're very persuasive (善于说服人的, облада́ющий да́ром убежде́ния, مقنع). Have you ever considered (be) ______________ a salesman? Verb #__
 
1. to get  Rule 3
2. walking  Rule 12
3. to give  Rule 1
4. to eat  Rule 2
5. to finish  Rule 5
6. to call  Rule 10
7. doing  Rule 17
8. to take  Rule 23
9. being  Rule 16

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