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(1)Exercises Put the verbs in parentheses into their correct Infinitive or Gerund forms You are expected …………………………….( know) the safety regulations of the college I am prepared …………………………………( wait) here all night necessary It is not good for chilren………………………….( eat) too many sweets 3.I couldn't help………………………………( overhear) what you said She warned me…………………………… ( not touch) the wire I regret………………………………………….( inform) that your application has been refused It is no use…………………………………… ( tell) lies to any one 7.I am beginning………………………………… ( understand) what you have told me 8.The boy does not know how ……………………….( use) a computer 9.I am busy………………………………………… ( teach) English all day 10 I am nervous about……………………………… ( make) friends with her 11.They are accustomed to……………………………… ( get) large salaries 12.Editor are responsible for………………………… ( write) editorials 13 It is interesting…………………………… ( study) the history of today' s motion- picture industry 14.Reporter for major newspapers are used to…………… ( work) long hours 15 People enjoy …………………….( listen) to the early radio programs 16.By the end of 1922 , over 500 radio stations had begun …………………( broadcast) around the US 17 The first stations were created by radio equipment companies in order ……………( develop) a market for their products 18 She had to ask the boys …………….( stop)…………( make) noise 19 Don't forget…………… ( clock) the door before…………… ( go) to bed 20Would you mind………………… ( show) me how ( operate)…………………… the lift? 21 The house needs ( repare)…………… 22 My father lets me…………………( watch) TV on sundays 23 The teacher made us…………………( do) our home work yestreday 24 I saw the man ( steal) the bicycle near the market 25 Most peole prefer …………… ( spend) money to( earn)……………… money 26 I don't feel like ( work)…………… , what about ( go)……………… to disco instead? 27 I tried ( persuade) …………… him ( agree)…………… with your proposal 28 I can't help ( sneeze)……………………… I caught a cold yesterday from ( sit)…… in a drought 29 Mr Baker' s children are busy…………………… ( collect) stamps for their club 30.We not want…………………………… ( go) to that restaurant because it' s dirty 31 Would you be so good as …………………….( answer) the phone when it rings 32 They gave up………………………………….( gramble) long ago 33 Try to avoid …………………………….( make) a lot of mistakes in your thesis 34 They are against………………………… ( make) complaints about the road construction 35 It is no use………………………………… ( drink) a lot of alcoholic drinks 36 The director suggests ………………………… ( hold) another meeting next week 37 It is difficult for me to get used to………………………………… ( sleep) earlier 38 We are looking forward to………………………………………… ( hear) from you next week 39 would you mind…………………………………… ( put) your pen snake some where else? 40 It' s use………………………………………………… ( wait) for her too long 41 He urged us………………………………………… ( work) faster than he does 42 My mother told me……………………………… (not speak) to anyone about it 43 I can't stand him……………………………………… ( behave) like that 44.He postponed…………………………………( make) a decision till it was too late( any thing it) 45.Try……………………………( forget) it , It is not worth ………………………… ( worry) about 46 The fire seems………………………( be) out I can hear the wood…………….( crackle) 47.I didn't know how………………….( get) to your house so I stopped……………….( ask) the way 48.I am used to( get up)……………early because I want (take)……………my morning exercise 49 After( discuss)…………… the matter for an hour the committee adjourned without( have)……… reached any decision Lop11.com (2)