Exercise 11. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.
Dear Julie,
I am writing to thank (thank) you for my birthday present. I was so happy 2) ________ (receive) it –I had so many lovely presents, I don’t know what 3) ________ (do) with them all! On my birthday I went for a meal with some friends and afterwards we went 4) ________ (dance) at that new club on Poplar Street. If you haven’t been, it’s certainly worth 5) ________ (go) there.
Now that I’m old enough 6) ________ (drive), I’m busy 7) ________ (take) driving lessons. Dad has said he’ll let me 8) ________ (use) his car as long as I promise 9) ________ (be) careful.
Well, I must 10) ________ (go) now. I hope 11) ________ (hear) from you soon.
Exercise 13. Put the verbs in brackets into the infinitive or-ing form.
My mother is an amazing woman. She is 87 years old and she still enjoys 1) going out (go out) for a walk every day. She doesn't mind 2) _________ (do) all her housework and she's glad 3) _________ (help) her elderly neighbours when they can't 4) _________ (go) to the shops. She's too old 5) _________, (dig) the garden any more- she stopped 6) _________ (do) that last year - but she's still healthy enough 7) _________, (mow) the grass! In the summer she still goes 8) _________ (swim) when it's warm and she lets her grandchildren 9) _________ (bury) her in the sand. She often says, "It's no good 10) _________ (be) alive if you don't enjoy yourself." I'd love 11) _________ (be) like my mother when I'm her age.

to recieve

to do

to dance

going

to drive

taking

use

be

go

to hear

Exercise 13

doing

helping

go

digging

doing

mowing

swimming

bury

being

being