Focus 4 Unit 1.5

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I've decided          [taking, to take] a year off school.

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They don’t let us        [use, to use] our phones in classrooms.

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Try             [restarting, to restart] the computer. If that doesn’t work, call the IT department.

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I sometimes hear my neighbour             [practise, practising] on the piano. He’s getting better each day!

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I don’t think either of us will ever forget          [having, to have] this conversation.

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We were walking around the park and then stopped          [looking, to look] at the stars.

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Will you remember           [picking, to pick] me up from school early today?

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Well, you can’t force her        [go, to go] to college.

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I spent most of my time in May           [revising, to revise] for my final exams.

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I miss          [having, to have] free summers every year, like we did at school.

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Johnny, please don’t make me         [ask, to ask] you to leave the classroom.

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Please stop        [doing, to do] whatever you’re doing and look at the board!

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I don’t remember          [taking, to take] that test at all! But I’m glad to hear I passed!

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Try          [keeping, to keep] quiet, Mary, you’re disturbing other students.

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I watched her       [do, doing] the whole test in under thirty minutes. It’s amazing how smart she is.

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Do you fancy        [going, to go] to the park after school?

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My parents would never allow me          [stay, to stay] out this late.

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Oh no, I’ve forgotten           [bringing, to bring] my books!

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He usually avoided ________       (be) late for school.

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He refused ______________         (wear) the awful school uniform.

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I simply can’t stand ____________          (learn) definitions by heart.

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Do you miss _____________              (hang out) with your high school friends?

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She advised me _________________              (complete) my college degree.

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I’ve already tried _______________         (take) painkillers but they haven’t helped at all.

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She can't stand _________             (get up) early.

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They forced her _________________              (withdraw) her application.

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She continued ___________________                      (study) History and took up Law as well.

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He ran and ran and only stopped once _______________         (tie) his shoelaces.

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When I was a teenager, I used to avoid _______________        (do) sports.

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The head teacher seemed _______________        (be) disappointed with the decision.