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Pre-CAE ing vs inf and vocab

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Last week I forgot ______ from my favourite online shopping site and I was shocked in ______ that I had no money left! (log out/find out)

Last week I forgot TO LOG OUT from my favourite online shopping site and I was shocked in FINDING OUT that I had no money left!

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I had chosen ______ on that bench in the plaza when someone went and stole my seat. But it was okay, I didn't mind _______ for a while. (to sit/stand)

I had chosen TO SIT on that bench in the plaza when someone went and stole my seat. But it was okay, I didn't mind STANDING for a while.

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On ______ this exam, I will celebrate with my friends. ____ that, I must study hard as I intend ______ it with flying colours. (pass/achieve/pass)

On PASSING this exam, I will celebrate with my friends. TO ACHIEVE that, I must study hard as I intend TO PASS it with flying colours

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C______, the latest trends show that younger readers are switching to reading on their mobile phones instead of books.

Curiously, the latest trends show that younger readers are switching to reading on their mobile phones instead of books.

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S_______, the number of men in the class vastly outweighs the number of women; you would expect there to be a more even number. We hope _____ this soon. (change)

STRIKINGLY, the number of men in the class vastly outweighs the number of women; you would expect there to be a more even number. We hope TO CHANGE this soon.

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On ______ about Gerald's resignation, I immediately applied for his job. I won't miss ______ my current one! (learn/do)

On LEARNING about Gerald's resignation, I immediately applied for his job. I won't miss DOING my current one!

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My boss has been demanding me _______ extra hours after work but I refuse ______ to him. (stay/listen)

My boss has been demanding me TO STAY extra hours after work but I refuse TO LISTEN to him. (stay/listen)

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I kept mentioning to my boyfriend that I wanted a puppy but it was _______ - he never got the hint.

I kept mentioning to my boyfriend that I wanted a puppy but it was TO NO AVAIL - he never got the hint.

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The children pretended _______ asleep when their mother came into the room. (be)

The children pretended TO BE asleep when their mother came into the room.

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