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question number 1. One month ago, my friend Bernardo decided to lose some weight. He stopped eating chocolate, gave up _________________ (drink 1) beer, and he refused to eat anything high in fat. This was difficult for him because he enjoyed _________________ (eat2) chocolate and he preferred drinking beer to Diet Coke! Luckily, his girlfriend agreed _________________ (help3) him. She promised _________________ (make4) him a lot of healthy food, and she did. But after two months, he only managed to lose 3 pounds. Now, his girlfriend has suggested _________________ (join5) a gym. Bernardo hates _________________ (exercise6), but he will try it.

• to drink

• drinking

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CCSS.L.8.1A

question number 2. One month ago, my friend Bernardo decided to lose some weight. He stopped eating chocolate, gave up _________________ (drink 1) beer, and he refused to eat anything high in fat. This was difficult for him because he enjoyed _________________ (eat2) chocolate and he preferred drinking beer to Diet Coke! Luckily, his girlfriend agreed _________________ (help3) him. She promised _________________ (make4) him a lot of healthy food, and she did. But after two months, he only managed to lose 3 pounds. Now, his girlfriend has suggested _________________ (join5) a gym. Bernardo hates _________________ (exercise6), but he will try it.

• to eat

• eating

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CCSS.L.8.1A

question number 3. One month ago, my friend Bernardo decided to lose some weight. He stopped eating chocolate, gave up _________________ (drink 1) beer, and he refused to eat anything high in fat. This was difficult for him because he enjoyed _________________ (eat2) chocolate and he preferred drinking beer to Diet Coke! Luckily, his girlfriend agreed _________________ (help3) him. She promised _________________ (make4) him a lot of healthy food, and she did. But after two months, he only managed to lose 3 pounds. Now, his girlfriend has suggested _________________ (join5) a gym. Bernardo hates _________________ (exercise6), but he will try it.

• to help

• helping

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question number 4. One month ago, my friend Bernardo decided to lose some weight. He stopped eating chocolate, gave up _________________ (drink 1) beer, and he refused to eat anything high in fat. This was difficult for him because he enjoyed _________________ (eat2) chocolate and he preferred drinking beer to Diet Coke! Luckily, his girlfriend agreed _________________ (help3) him. She promised _________________ (make4) him a lot of healthy food, and she did. But after two months, he only managed to lose 3 pounds. Now, his girlfriend has suggested _________________ (join5) a gym. Bernardo hates _________________ (exercise6), but he will try it.

• to make

• making

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question number 5. One month ago, my friend Bernardo decided to lose some weight. He stopped eating chocolate, gave up _________________ (drink 1) beer, and he refused to eat anything high in fat. This was difficult for him because he enjoyed _________________ (eat2) chocolate and he preferred drinking beer to Diet Coke! Luckily, his girlfriend agreed _________________ (help3) him. She promised _________________ (make4) him a lot of healthy food, and she did. But after two months, he only managed to lose 3 pounds. Now, his girlfriend has suggested _________________ (join5) a gym. Bernardo hates _________________ (exercise6), but he will try it.

• to join

• joining

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question number 6. One month ago, my friend Bernardo decided to lose some weight. He stopped eating chocolate, gave up _________________ (drink 1) beer, and he refused to eat anything high in fat. This was difficult for him because he enjoyed _________________ (eat2) chocolate and he preferred drinking beer to Diet Coke! Luckily, his girlfriend agreed _________________ (help3) him. She promised _________________ (make4) him a lot of healthy food, and she did. But after two months, he only managed to lose 3 pounds. Now, his girlfriend has suggested _________________ (join5) a gym. Bernardo hates _________________ (exercise6), but he will try it.

• to exercise

• exercising

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question number 7. She had her lunch after _________________ (finish) all her work.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

question number 8. I don’t want my child to grow up _________________ (develop) bad habits.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

question number 9. It is not very polite _________________ (speak) to your teacher like that!

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CCSS.L.8.1A

question number 10. I woke up early _________________ (have) a shower.

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CCSS.L.8.1A