Relationships

Complete the sentences with the correct form (infinitive or –ing) of the verbs in brackets. (8 points)
1 I don’t mind walking (walk) in the rain.
2 Paul has decided to study (study) French this year.
3 We used to go (go) to the coast in the summer.
4 I’ve given up playing (play) the piano. I didn’t have time.
5 Have you finished x (read) that book yet?
6 I’m not very used to speak (speak) in front of an audience.
7 You are required to wear (wear) a uniform at that school.
8 I’m learning driving (drive) at the moment. It’s fun!

2 Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets so the meaning is the same. (8 points)
1 Max almost doesn’t speak any English. (HARDLY ANY)
Max hardly any speak English.

2 I don’t know anything about nanotechnology. (NOTHING)
I know nothing about nanotechnology.

3 The science journalists weren’t ever very clear about the facts. (NEVER)
The science journalists were never very clear about the facts.
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