Complete the 12 sentences below. Choose the best answer for each one.
1I remember ............... the front door because I checked it twice before we left.
Wrong!
Use remember + -ing to talk about a memory of a past action, so the correct answer is "locking".
2Please remember ............... the visitor's name when you meet her.
Wrong!
Use remember + to + verb for something you must not forget to do, so the correct answer is "to write down".
3She clearly remembers ............... the email last night.
Wrong!
Use remember + -ing when you remember an action that already happened, so the correct answer is "sending".
4Remember ............... your passport; the trip is tomorrow morning.
Wrong!
Use remember + to + verb for a task you need to do, so the correct answer is "to bring".
5I can still remember ............... my best friend on my first day at college.
Wrong!
Use remember + -ing to describe a memory of an earlier experience, so the correct answer is "meeting".
6Before you leave, remember ............... the platform number because the train leaves soon.
Wrong!
Use remember + to + verb for something you should do, so the correct answer is "to check".
7He has the receipt, but he doesn't remember ............... the bill.
Wrong!
Use remember + -ing for a memory of something already done, so the correct answer is "paying".
8The manager asked me to remember ............... the report before the meeting starts.
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Use remember + to + verb when someone must not forget to do a task, so the correct answer is "to print".
9I remember ............... the cooker when I left the kitchen.
Wrong!
Use remember + -ing when you have a memory of doing something earlier, so the correct answer is "turning off".
10Luckily, Omar remembered ............... the client at exactly six.
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Use remember + to + verb when someone did not forget to do a planned action, so the correct answer is "to call".
11My sister is careless and never remembers ............... her bike outside the shop.
Wrong!
Use remember + to + verb for a repeated responsibility or action you must do, so the correct answer is "to lock".
12Before you make plans for Friday, remember ............... a dentist appointment already.
Wrong!
Use remember + that-clause to talk about a fact you should keep in mind, so the correct answer is "that we have".
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Answers
- I remember locking the front door because I checked it twice before we left.
- Please remember to write down the visitor’s name when you meet her.
- She clearly remembers sending the email last night.
- Remember to bring your passport; the trip is tomorrow morning.
- I can still remember meeting my best friend on my first day at college.
- Before you leave, remember to check the platform number because the train leaves soon.
- He has the receipt, but he doesn’t remember paying the bill.
- The manager asked me to remember to print the report before the meeting starts.
- I remember turning off the cooker when I left the kitchen.
- Luckily, Omar remembered to call the client at exactly six.
- My sister is careless and never remembers to lock her bike outside the shop.
- Before you make plans for Friday, remember that we have a dentist appointment already.