58 Put the verbs in brackets into the "-ing" form or infinitive (full or bare) . 1. They intend to invest invest) most of their money in a new business.
2. Much as I dislike my neighbour, I couldn't help (feel) sorry for him.
3. She put out one cigarette and went on (light) another.
4. I once tried (bake) my own bread but it was a disaster.
5. I dread (think) what has happened to Mike - he's over two hours late.
6. If you don't stop (worry), you'll make yourself ill.
7. Do you remember (meet) your husband for the first time?
8. Installing new computers in the office will involve ... (retrain) the staff.
9. He was made (confess).
10. My father was a proud man and ashamed (ask) for charity.
11. Would you prefer (think) about the offer and telephone us next week?
12. The driver was going so fast that he couldn't avoid (hit) the stray cat. -
1. If you want to see this doctor, you have to get an official…appointment………APPOINT
2. When Meg was in Rome last year, she went…clubbing…………. CLUB
every night.
3. She …behaves in a very responsible way.
4. Last night we spent about two hours discussing the importance
of politics in our life.
5. When you’re camping, it’s necessary to know which direction
the wind is coming from.
6. Some members of the class refused to participate in the
discussion.
II
1. She’s so clever; she’s incapable of failing an exam. CAPABLE
2. Don’t you know that it’s illegal to travel without LEGAL
a ticket?
3. He was quite unattractive as a baby, but now he’s very ATTRACTIVE
good looking.
4. That’s a really rude thing to say! I didn’t expect you to be so impolite
5. Life is so unfair! My parents blame me for everything! FAIR
6. My stepbrother is really dishonest because he cheats in tests HONEST
and tells lies.
7. I love all my brothers and sisters because they are never unkind
to me.
8. Don’t talk about money; it’s irrelevant. We are fighting RELEVANT
about sharing a bedroom.