Question

Put the verbs in brackets in the infinitive or the –ing form.1 I don't like singing/to sing in public, (sing)2. It's no use ________.her. She won't listen, (tell)3. I'm still too upset ________ about it. (talk)4. Don't disturb him. He's busy ________ (work)5. Stop ________ your nails! (bite)6. Don't expect him ________ you any money, (lend)7. I've decided ________ him. (leave)8. Mum made me ________ my medicine, (take)9. She agreed ________ him £1,000. (lend)10. He denied ________ the stolen goods, (receive)

Answer 1

1       I don't like singing/to sing in public, (sing)
2.      It's no use telling her. She won't listen, (tell)
3.      I'm still too upset to talk about it. (talk)
4.      Don't disturb him. He's busy working (work)
5.      Stop biting your nails! (bite)
6.      Don't expect him to lend you any money, (lend)
7.      I've decided to leave him. (leave)
8.      Mum made me take my medicine, (take)
9.      She agreed to lend him £1,000. (lend)
10.    He denied receiving the stolen goods, (receive)

Answer 2

1. I don't like singing in public. (sing) 2. It's no use telling her. She won't listen. (tell) 3. I'm still too upset about it. (talk) 4. Don't disturb him. He's busy working. (work) 5. Stop biting your nails! (bite) 6. Don't expect him to lend you any money. (lend) 7. I've decided to leave him. (leave) 8. Mum made me take my medicine. (take) 9. She agreed to lend him £1,000. (lend) 10. He denied receiving the stolen goods. (receive)