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Fill in the blanks with an appropriate word or phrase.

1. I prefer …………………. to riding.

walk

to walk

walking

2. She enjoys …………………

read

to read

reading

3. I am not used to ………………… late.

work

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working

4. Do you mind my ………………….. here?

sit

to sit

sitting

5. He is not used to …………………. hard.

work

working

6. I still remember ………………….. butterflies

when I was young.

to chase

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chasing

7. Little girls enjoy ……………………. with dolls.

to play

playing

8. Would you mind ………………….. a little?

to move

moving

9. I forgot …………………… the letter.

posting

to post

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to posting

10. It is time he …………………..

left

leave

leaving

11. It is not easy …………………. over the wall.

jumping

to jump

12. I wish I …………………. taller.

am

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were

was

Answers
1. I prefer walking to riding.

2. She enjoys reading.

3. I am not used to working late.

4. Do you mind my sitting here?

5. He is not used to working hard.

6. I still remember chasing butterflies when I was young.

7. Little girls enjoy playing with dolls.

8. Would you mind moving a little?

9. I forgot to post the letter.

10. It is time he left.

11. It is not easy to jump over the wall.

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12. I wish I were taller.

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