VERBS WITH -ING / TOOnline version Revision by Francisco Javier Izurieta Urcelay 1 I regret _______________ this photo in a hurry. It came out of focus! a to take b taking 2 The tourists said that they were exhausted and stopped ________________ some snacks in the café. a having b to have 3 I didn't know how to cut my cat's nails so I tried ________________ the vet. a to ask b asking 4 At the moment the fire brigade is trying _____________ the fire but who knows if they will be successful! a putting out b to put out 5 My grandfather is 80 now but he remembers __________ Pablo Picasso when he lived in Málaga as a young boy. a to meet b meeting 6 If you are going to visit the Scottish castles, don't forget _____________ a look at the famous Loch Ness. a to take b taking 7 The headmaster stopped ____________ about the school rules and went on ______________ about holidays and celebrations. a to speak / speaking b speaking / to speak c speaking / speaking d to speak / to speak 8 If you are not tired yet, you can go on _______________ to that distant lighthouse on the coast. a to walk b walking 9 I regret _______________ you that there are no more tickets left for the concert. Better luck next time! a telling b to tell 10 My parents forgot ______________ me the keys of the house and now I have to wait until they return. a giving b to give 11 My parents forgot ____________ me the keys so I took them out of my pocket for them to see. a giving b to give 12 I said to my team mates: remember ___________ your part of the project, I don't want to be the only one that works hard! a to finish b finishing
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