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1
Q

___________ helps you learn English.

a) Reading
b) To read

A

a) Reading

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My father doesn’t spend money in _________ me things.

a) To buy to
b) Buying

A

b)buying

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________ on Television is too expensive for my company to invest in.

a) to advertised
b) Advertising

A

b) advertising

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4
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Cheryl suggested ______ a movie after work.

a) to see
b) seeing
c) to see to

A

b) seeing

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5
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Where did you learn ______ Spanish? Was it in Spain or in Latin America?

a) Speaking
b) to speak
c) to speak to

A

b) to speak

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Q

You’ve never mentioned_______ in Japan before. How long did you live there?

a) to live
b) living

A

b) living

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If he keeps _____ to work late, he’s going to get fired!

a) to come
b) coming

A

a) coming

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Witnesses reported ______ the bank robber as _____ he was climbing out of the second-story window.

a) to see
b) seeing

A

b) seeing

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Frank offered _______ us paint the house.

a) to help
b) helping

A

b) to help

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Mandy has promised _____ care of our dog while we are on vacation

a) taking
b) to take

A

b) to take

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  • I don’t know what she wants _______ tonight.-
  • Why don’t you ask her?

a) doing
b) to do

A

b) to do

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This broken bicycle needs _____ before someone can ride it.

a) to fix
b) fixing

A

b) fixing

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I can’t understand _______ such a big car when gas prices are so high, not to mention what it does to the environment.

a) to drive
b) driving

A

b) driving

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The wilderness adventure course lasts ten days and involves ______ more than fifty miles through rugged mountainous terrain.

a) hiking
b) to hike

A

a) hiking

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She managed ____________- with them, even though she didn’t speak their language.

a) to communicate
b) communicating

A

a) to communicate

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