JUNIOR ALBARIY BUDIMAN
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EXERCISES
53.1 Complete the sentencesfor
each situation using –ing.
1.
She suggested going to the zoo
2.
He
didn’t fancy playing tennis
3.
She
admitted driving to fast
4.
She
suggested going for a swim
5.
He
denied breaking the DVD player
6.
They
didn’t mind waiting a few minutes
53.2 Complate each sentence with
one of the following verbs (in the correct form)
Answer apply be
forget listen live
Lose make pay read
try use
1.
He tried to avoid answering my question.
2.
Could ypu please stop making so much
noise?
3.
I enjoy listening to music.
4.
I considered applying for the job, but in
the end I decided against it.
5.
Have you finished reading the newspaper
yet?
6.
We need to change our rutine. We cant go on living
like this.
7.
I don’t mind you using my phone , but
please ask me first.
8.
My memory is getting worse. I keep
forgetting things.
9.
I’ve put off playing this bill so many
times. I really must to do it today.
10.
What a stupid thing to do! Can you imagine
anybody being so stupid?
11.
I’ve given up trying to lose weight-it’s
impossible.
12.
If you gamble,you risk losing your money.
53.3 Complete the sentences so
that they mean the same as the first sentences.
1.
I can do what I want an you can stop me.
You can’t stop me doing what I want.
2.
It’s not a good idea to tavel during the rush
hour.
It’s better to avoid travelling
during the rush hotel.
3.
Shall we paint the kitchen next weekend instead
of this weekend?
Shall we postpone painting the kitchen
until next weekend?
4.
Could you turn the music down,please?
Would you mind turning the music down,
please?
5.
Please don’t interrupt all the time.
Would you mind not interrupting all
the time?
53.4 Use your own ideas to complete these sentences.
Use-ing.
1. she is very interesting person. I always enjoy
talking to her
2. I’m not
feeling very well. I don’t fancy going out
3. I’m afraid
there aren’t any chairs. I hope ypu don’t mind sitting on the floor
4. it was
beautifull day,so I suggested having a panic
5. it was
very funny. I couldn’t stop laughing
6. my car
isn’t very reliable. It keeps breaking down
Exercises
54.1 Complete the sentences for these situations.
1.
The diceded to get married
2.
She agreed to help him
3.
He offered to carry her bag
4.
They arranged to meet at 8 o’clock
5.
She refused to tell her name
6.
She promised no to tell anyone
54.2 Complate each sentence with a suitable verb
1.
Don’t forget to lock the door when you
got out.
2.
There was a lot of traffic, but we managed to
get to the airpot in time.
3.
We couldn’t afford to live in London.
It’s too expensive.
4.
We’ve got new computer software in our office. I
haven’t learn’t to use it yet.
5.
Mark doesn’t know what happened. I decided not to
tell him.
6.
We were all afraid to speak. Nobody dared say
or to stay anything.
54.3 Put the verb into the
correct form, to….or-ing.(see unit 53 for verbs + -ing )
1.
When I’m tried. I enjoy watching
television. It’s relaxing.(watch)
2.
I’ve decided looking for another job. I
need a change.(look)
3.
Let’s get a taxy. I don’t fancy to walk
home.(walk)
4.
I’m not in a hurry. I don’t mind waiting.(wait)
5. Tina run in marathon last week, but she failed to
finish(finish)
6. I wish that dog would stop barking it’s
driving me crazy (bark)
7. Our neighbour threatened to call the
police if we didn’t stop the noise.(call)
8. We were hungry so I suggested having
dinner early. (have)
9. Hurry up! I don’t want to risk missing
dinner early. (miss)
10.
They didn’t know I was listening to them. I prentnded
being a sleep.(be)
54.4 Make a new sentence using
the verb in brackets
1.
You’ve lost weight
(Seem) you seem to have lost weight
2.
Tom is worried about something (Appear)
Tom appears to be worried about something
3.
You know a lot of people (Seem) you seem to know a lot of people
4.
My Engllish is getting better
(Seem) My English seems
to getting
5.
That car has broken down (Appear) That car appears to have broken
6.
David forgets things (Tend) David tends to forgets things
7.
They have solved the problem
(Claim) They claim
to have solved the problem
54.5 Complate each sentence using
what/how/where/whether + these verbs:
Do get go put ride use
1.
Do you know how to get to john’s house?
2.
Would you know what to do if there was a
fire in the bulding?
3.
You’ll never forget how to ride a bicyle
once you’ve learnt.
4.
I’ve been invited to the party, but I have’nt
decided wether to go or not.
5.
My room is very untidy. I’ve got so many things and I don’t know where to put them.
6.
I have some clothes to wash. Can you show me how
to use the washing machine?
