Cover of the textbook Speakout Upper-Intermediate - Workbook

The key answer of exercise 4

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 8.2 for the textbook Speakout Upper-Intermediate - Workbook with authors Frances Eales, Steve Oakes and Louis Harrison from Pearson Education

Question

Write sentences. Use an -ing form, an infinitive or an infinitive + to.

Answer

  1. When I was young, my father taught me to work hard and play hard.
  2. Jake hates / hated not being able to play football because of his bad leg.
  3. They have invited Guido to give a talk at the conference.
  4. Olga has suggested going for a picnic.
  5. What do you want me to do?
  6. Would you mind telling us how old you are?
  7. The firm didn't / doesn't expect to have to pay for the damage.
  8. Can I persuade you to change your mind?
  9. It isn't / It's not worth waiting any longer.