Verb patterns

She agreed ______ the cotton scarf instead of the wool one.

• to buy

• buying

After long hours of interrogation, he finally admitted to ________ my car.

• damage

• damaging

I avoid ______ wool sweaters because they make me itch.

• wearing

• to wear

She suggested ______ the bookstore for fashion magazines.

• to check

• checking

We can't afford ______ on holiday this year.

• going

• to go

Being a teacher enables me ______ teenagers' lives worse.

• to make

• making

I've just started ______ how to ski.

• learning

• to learn

He's been trying _______ on the football team since last year.

• to get

• getting

I would appreciate you ______ me to do my homework.

• to help

• helping

I asked the florist ______ the bouquet nicely.

• to wrap

• wrapping