Complete the sentences, as in the example.

Example:John said, ‘I didn’t take the money.’

John denied taking the money.

1 Alice said, ‘I hate travelling by bus.’

Alice complained about _____________________ by bus.

2 My father said to me, ‘Don’t come home late,’ but I didn’t listen.

My father warned me about __________________ home late, but I didn’t listen.

3 There is no point in asking Denise to the party as she’s so busy.

It is not worth _______________ Denise to the party as she’s so busy.

4 Philip started to laugh when he heard the joke.

Philip burst out __________________ when he heard the joke.

5 Lucy doesn’t like people to phone her late at night.

Lucy objects to people ______________ her late at night.

6 I’d rather stay in bed than get up early at the weekend.

I prefer _______________ in bed to getting up early at the weekend.

7 Joe said it was my fault that he missed his bus.

Joe blamed me for __________________ his bus.

8 Although he had hurt his hand, Don still did his violin practice.

Despite _______________ his hand, Don still did his violin practice.

9 Could you carry my case for me, please?

Would you mind _______________ my case for me, please?

10 I wish I hadn’t missed your birthday party.

I regret _______________ your birthday party.

31 In turns use the words in the list to make up a story using the –ing form or infinitive forms. Cross out the words used each time so that you will not use them again.

like love manage mind write threaten hope must start finish hate regret avoid arrange afford look forward to want can’t stand decide

Example: John likes travelling abroad.

One day …

SPEAKING

Talk to each other for 2 minutes about likes and dislikes in spending time with friends or members of your family.

 

You have been asked to look after three young children for a day. Look at the pictures. Talk about how you would plan the day and what kind of things you think would entertain them best.

WRITING

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