Fill in the blanks with an appropriate finite or non-finite verb.
1. 'The room looks so cluttered.' 'Try ........................... that table to the other room.'
Correct!
Wrong!
2. She refused ............................ to me.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. She insisted ............................ for my drink.
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Wrong!
4. I was warned ................................ near the cliff.
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Wrong!
5. You are not supposed ............................ this label.
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Wrong!
6. The spokesperson declined ........................... on the controversy.
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Wrong!
7. I dislike people ............................ me what to do.
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Wrong!
8. It took her a long time ............................ over the trauma.
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Wrong!
9. I happened .......................... an old friend yesterday.
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Wrong!
10. Why do many people want ........................... abroad?
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Wrong!
11. What do you want ......................... after college?
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Wrong!
12. I don't feel like ............................ anything.
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Wrong!
Answers
1. ‘The room looks so cluttered.’ ‘Try moving that table to the other room.’
2. She refused to talk to me.
3. She insisted on paying for my drink.
4. I was warned not to go near the cliff.
5. You are not supposed to remove this label.
6. The spokesperson declined to comment on the controversy.
7. I dislike people telling me what to do.
8. It took her a long time to get over the trauma.
9. I happened to meet an old friend yesterday.
10. Why do many people want to go abroad?
11. What do you want to do after college?
12. I don’t feel like eating anything.
