I'd like ________ ( come ) to the party with you.
TO COME
Would you mind _________ me all the time?
a) not to interrupt b) not interrupt c) not interrupting
NOT INTERRUPTING
Tom is worried about something.
Tom appears _____________________________
Tom appears TO BE WORRIED ABOUT SOMETHING.
The whole class succeeded to pass the test.
THe whole class SUCCEEDED IN PASSING the test.
FED UP WITH
I am FED UP WITH staying at home.
I don't recommend ________ ( take ) the bus.
TAKING
He tried to _________ answering the phone.
a) manage b) avoid c) risk
AVOID
We really want to get together in X-mas. FORWARD
We are really ______________________ in X-mas.
We are really LOOKING FORWARD TO GETTING TOGETHER in X-mas.
My son is thinking to buy a new video game.
My son is THINKING OF / ABOUT BUYING a new video game.
IT'S NO USE
IT'S NO USE complainING all the time.
He could remember __________ along the road just before the accident, but he couldn't remember the accident itself.
DRIVING
Simon was in a difficult situation so I _____ to help.
a) agreed b) refused c) suggested
AGREED
I didn't cause the accident! CAUSING
The boy __________________________________
THe boy DENIED CAUSING THE ACCIDENT
I am not looking forward to go to the dentist tomorrow.
I am not LOOKING FORWARD TO GOING to the dentist tomorrow.
IT'S A WATE OF TIME
IT'S A WASTE OF TIME havING some classes.
After discussing the economy, the president went on ________ about the lockdown.
TO TALK
Are you going to make dinner or ____________?
a) would I rather make it? b) would you rather me to make it? c) would you rather I made it
WOULD YOU RATHER I MADE IT
I prefer driving to travelling by train. RATHER
I ___________________________________by train.
I WOULD RATHER DRIVE THAN TRAVEL by train.
I can't help organizing the meeting. I am too busy right now.
I can't HELP ORGANIZE / TO ORGANIZE the meeting. I am too busy right now.
HAD BETTER
YOU'D BETTER START REVISING VERB PATTERNS
I rang the doorbell but there was no answer. So then I tried ________ on the window, but there was still no answer.
KNOCKING
It's not important. _________ worrying about it.
a) There is no good b) It is not worth c) It is not good
IT IS NOT WORTH
It was easy for us to understand one another. DIFFICULTY
We _________________________ one another.
We HAD NO DIFFCIULTY UNDERSTANDING one another.
The head suggested us to study a couple of hours every day.
The head SUGGESTED ( THAT ) WE SHOULD STUDY a couple of hours every day.
GET USED TO
I am GETTING USED TO WEARING the face mask.