Ex.

1 Put the verb in brackets in the correct form

1. My sister reminded me   late for the ceremony (NOT BE).

2. Why does he always avoid   at me (LOOK)?

3. I promised   by tomorrow. (STOP)

4. You can go. I don't mind   alone. (BE)

5. I'm already so tired. I need   a short break. (TAKE)

6. After we finished   our homework we went for a walk. (DO)

7. When does he expect   for Rome? (LEAVE)

8. His secretary advised us   until autumn. (NOT WAIT)

9. My boss expects me   the report by next Friday. (FINISH)

10. My dad seems   in a very good mood today. (BE)

11. Mr Jackson warned the boys   the wires. (NOT

TOUCH)

12. He advised me against   that apartment. (RENT)

13. Would you please stop   so much noise. (MAKE)

14. He doesn't let anyone   in his new office. (SMOKE)

Ex. 2 Match the columns

1. She is interested                             a) drinking alcohol.

2. I would like                                     b) to seeing my daughter.
3. You should give up                         c) being ill.
4. We really enjoy                               d) laughing at her.
5. I’m looking forward                        e) to living in a dirty house.
6. He is used                                      f) talking to drunk people.
7. She pretended                                g) swimming in the sea.
8. Pamela is good                               h) to have a cup of coffee.
9. I couldn’t help                                  i) in surfing the Internet.
10. She avoids                              j) at riding a horse.