Dear students, please post your words on your blog and be ready for the final rehearsal.
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I am a school doctor and I have been working at this school for 15 years.
I was examining another student who was constantly coughing and sneezing
and when Erik knocked the door I told him to wait outside until I finished
examining the student. It took only some 5 minutes and when I asked my colleague
to call Erik, He wasn’t there.
My colleague, who was at my room at that time
Destination B2 Gerund and Infinitive slide 107 theory/ ex-es A, B slide 109
A. Circle the correct word or phase.
- I really don’t feel like going out tonight. Do you?
- Everyone expected his business to fail within the first few months.
- What would you like to do this evening?
- We discussed turning the attic into a spare bedroom with the architect.
- She wasn’t able to speak very clearly after her accident.
- Do you mind moving your car, please? You’re blocking the road.
- They’re going to postpone making a decision until next month.
- Are you planning to get a new DVD player?
- Are you thinking of getting a PlayStation?
- I’m very pleased to tell you that you’ve passed!
- Sarah’s offered to put us up for the weekend.
- I’m really looking forward to going on the cruise.
B. Complete using the correct form (-ing form or full infnitive) of the verb in brackets. You may need to use the passive voice.
- I’ll never forgive June for lieing to me like that.
- Daniel’s not very good at making friends.
- I can’t resist buying things when they’re in the sales.
- We’ve got to encourage students to study, not blame them for not studying.
- I don’t know how you managed to persuade the bank manager to lend you so much money!
- Does Jessica dislike walking so much that she’s not going to come with us?
- Do you deny stealing the money? Yes or no?
- The kids were pretending to be asleep but they didn’t fool me for a second.
- I refuse to accept that there’s no alternative.
- No one understands how Jill can afford going on so many holidays each year.
- He only just escaped being sent to prison. Next time, the judge won’t be so forgiving.
- He expected to give a brand new computer for Christmas, but all he got was a second-hand watch!