Verbals p67

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Painting is my brother's favorite pastime.

• pastime

• Painting

• Painting is

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In winter I like to cook, but I also enjoy hiking.

• hiking

• cook

• enjoy hiking

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Relaxing with a good book is my idea of a nice evening.

• Relaxing

• Relaxing with a good book

• evening

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I like to spend each evening walking around the park.

• evening

• walking around the park

• walking

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Our family has always loved sailing.

• sailing

• loved sailing

• family

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Killing time should be against the law.

• Killing

• Killing time

• should

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Drinking water is one way to stay healthy.

• healthy

• Drinking

• Drinking water

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Flossing your teeth is simply necessary.

• necessary

• Flossing

• Flossing your teeth

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Sensible investing requires an experienced financial advisor.

• investing

• Sensible investing

• experienced

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Jumping gracefully is that horse's strong point.

• Jumping

• gracefully

• Jumping gracefully