Put the verb in brackets into the correct form (gerund or infinitive) (-ing or verb)
Example: Would you mind (buy) _____ me lunch? (key = buying)
1.
After (walk)
for three hours we stopped to have a break.
2.
At dinner she bothered me by (smoke)
.
3.
He refused (work)
faster.
4.
He tried (explain)
it but he wasn't successful.
5.
He wore sunglasses (avoid)
the sunshine.
6.
I am beginning (understand)
what you mean.
7.
I arranged (met)
him downtown.
8.
I can't understand her (speak)
like that.
9.
I couldn't help (overhear)
what you said.
10.
I don't allow my children (smoke)
at all.
11.
I regret (inform)
you that you have failed the exams.
12.
I tried (persuade)
them to agree with my opinion.
13.
I wish (be)
a manager.
14.
I'm prepared (wait)
here all night.
15.
It's not worth (wait)
.
16.
My father told me (not speak)
to anyone.
17.
Please go on (write)
.
18.
The boys like (play)
these games.
19.
Would you mind (show)
me the castle?
20.
You are not allowed (smoke)
in this room.