For Beginners to Intermediate students
LESSON 19 — Gerund or Infinitive? | Common Verb Patterns
Conversation practice
- 1. What do you avoid doing when you're tired?
- 2. What do you enjoy looking into when you have free time? [look into = investigate]
- 3. Have you ever considered moving somewhere completely different?
- 4. What do you keep putting off? [put off = postpone]
- 5. What have you decided to cut out of your routine? [cut out = eliminate]
- 6. What do you plan to take up someday? [take up = begin a hobby/activity]
- 7. What do you hope to get around to this year? [get around to = finally find time to do]
- 8. What difficult thing have you managed to pull off? [pull off = succeed at something difficult]
- 9. What do you miss doing from an earlier period of your life?
- 10. What would you refuse to put up with? [put up with = tolerate]
- 11. What do you recommend trying in your hometown?
- 12. What have you learned to deal with better over time? [deal with = handle]
- 13. What do you expect to get out of learning English? [get out of = gain/benefit from]
- 14. What do you practice doing regularly?
- 15. What would you like to work toward over the next few years? [work toward = make progress toward a goal]