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I.

Put the verbs in to the gerund or the infinitive

1. Dan enjoys_____________ ( read) science fiction.

2. Cheryl suggested ___________ (see) a movie after work.

3. I miss ___________(work) in the travel industry. Maybe I can get my old job back.

4. Where did you learn ___________(speak) Spanish? Was it in Spain or in Latin America?

5. Do you mind ____________ (help) me translate this letter?

6. He asked ____________ (talk) to the store manager.

7. You've never mentioned ____________ (live) in Japan before. How long did you live
there?

8. If he keeps ____________ (come) to work late, he's going to get fired!

9. Debbie plans ____________ (study) abroad next year.

10. I agreed ____________ ( help) Jack wash his car.

II. Use the correct forms of the verbs.


1. Dear Grandma:
How are you? I had some problem with math at school. I hated
(1.1)__________ (do) it—it was so difficult.
Then I decided (1.2) ____________ (study) really hard. Mom suggested
(1.3)____________ (take) extra classes after school. I didn’t want
(1.4)___________ (take) extra classes but I agreed (1.5)_________ (do) so
because I wanted (1.6)_________ (pass) the test.
So I began (1.7) _________ (take) Math classes three times a week.
At first, I didn’t like missing all the fun my friends have—soccer
practice, picnics, trips to the park, but now I really enjoy (1.8)_________
(go) to the math classes.
I learned (1.9)_________ (do) long division and I practiced
(1.10)___________ (solve) all sorts of problems and, guess what!
I passed the test. But I’m planning (1.11)_________ (take) another
course—for A students. If I continue (1.12) ___________ (study) this
hard, I’ll be better than the teacher!
I promise (1.13)___________ (write) again soon. Are you coming to
Jason’s party?
I hope (1.14)____________ (see) you there.
Love, Alex.
2. I enjoy ______________especially Chinese food. (eat )
3. They suggested ____________ a picnic by the river. (have)
4. He promised _______________his homework. (do)
5. She learned ________________the piano last year. (play )
6. We practiced _______________ the ball into the goal. (hit)
7. She wants ______________ psychology when she’s older. (study)
8. We decided ______________ a movie on television. (see)
9. Sad movies always make me ________________ (cry)
10. It _________________ (take) hours _________________ ( write) a letter.
11.I’d rather __________________ ( earn) my living by _______________ (
clean) the floor man than ________________ ( make) money by
_______________ ( blackmail) people.
12. He is too busy _______________ ( take) care of her.
13. He gave up __________________ ( gamble)
14. The snow keeps _________________ ( fall)
15.Would you like __________________ ( have) a walk with me.

III. Put the following into the passive voice.

1. John collects money.


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2. Anna opened the window.
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3. We have done our homework.
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4. I will ask a question.
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5. He can cut out the picture.
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6. The sheep ate a lot of grass.
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7. We do not clean our rooms.
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8. William will not repair the car.
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9. Did Sue draw this circle?
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10. Could you feed the dog?
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