Verb patterns

I regret ___ you that you have not been given the job.

• inform

• informing

• to inform

It was a very hot day, so we stopped ___ a cold drink on the way home.

• to have

• having

• have

I’m glad ___ the chance to do a Saturday job when I was at school

• to be given

• to give

• to have been given

      I hope ___ a job by the time I finish my university degree.

• to have found

• to fin

• to be finding

       I remember ___ to put my tie straight on my first day in the office.

• to be told

• to tell

• being told

       I refuse ___ in the situation where I have to choose between work and leisure.

• to put

• to be put

• to have put

       I’m lucky because my boss would let me ___ my holidays when I wanted to.

• take

• to take

• taking

       My aim is ___ as a music producer by the time I’m thirty.

• working

• work

• to be working

Complete using the words in brackets so that the sentence is logical and grammatically correct. Change the form of the words given or add other words if necessary. Use up to 6 words including the words given. Do not change the order of the words in brackets.

Working in the city (mean / commute)  _________ for two hours a day

Complete using the words in brackets so that the sentence is logical and grammatically correct. Change the form of the words given or add other words if necessary. Use up to 6 words including the words given. Do not change the order of the words in brackets.

She kept working despite (be / injure) ________ .