Fill in the blanks with an appropriate form of the non-finite verb.
1. She was walking down the street. When she saw me, she stopped ........................... Hi.
Correct!
Wrong!
2. You should stop ........................... on useless things.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. He has given up ........................... football.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. She enjoys ........................ on the hills.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. You should avoid ........................... to such people.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. She couldn't help ............................
Correct!
Wrong!
7. I don't mind ......................... odd jobs around the house.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. It is no use .............................. for her.
Correct!
Wrong!
9. He went abroad with the objective ....................... a better job.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. It is no good ........................... money on luxuries.
Correct!
Wrong!
11. I am not used ............................ in night shifts.
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Wrong!
12. She is eager ........................... everyone.
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Wrong!
Answers
1. She was walking down the street. When she saw me, she stopped to say Hi.
2. You should stop spending on useless things.
3. He has given up playing football.
4. She enjoys riding on the hills.
5. You should avoid talking to such people.
6. She couldn’t help laughing.
7. I don’t mind doing odd jobs around the house.
8. It is no use waiting for her.
9. He went abroad with the objective of finding a better job.
10. It is no good spending money on luxuries.
11. I am not used to working in night shifts.
12. She is eager to please everyone.
