Verb Patterns

He refused ...................

• helping me

• to help me

• his helping

• me to help

Mark promised ... me to the cinema.

• to take

• take

• taking

You should avoid ...... too long in the computer.

• working

• to work

You should ... less sweets.

• eat

• to eat

• eating

She hoped ... here longer.

• stay

• to stay

• staying

They don't mind ... now.

• to start

• start

• starting

Kate agreed .........me prepare the party.

• help

• helping

• to help

They managed ... their English project.

• to do

• doing

• do

My parents didn't let me ........... last night because I didn't clean up my room.

• go out

• to go out

• going out

We need ... some food.

• buy

• buying

• to buy