REWRITE EACH SENTENCE SO THAT IT CONTAINS A SUITABLE VERB FOLLOWED BY THE INFINITIVE OR -ING FORM.

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!
1. The children said that they had not cheated in the exam.
The children in the exam.
2. It was difficult for me to keep a straight face when she appeared wearing that hat.
I couldn't help when she appeared wearing that hat.
3. I can hear voices outside.
There is somebody outside.
4. My boss said he would call the police!
My boss threatened the police.
5. It's not a good idea to go to Seville in April.
You should avoid to Seville in April.
6. Could you close the window, please. It's freezing!
Would you mind the window? It's freezing!
7. I'd prefer it if we stayed at home.
I'd prefer home.
8. Smoking is not allowed here.
You are here.