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7 Complete the stories with the gerund or infinitive form of each verb in parentheses.

Nina Garfield, Avalanche Survivor

Nina Garfield almost didn’t survive her recent ski trip. She remembers
(I) enjoying (enjoy) a beautiful day on the mountain with her friends,
all expert skiers. All of a sudden, the snow started moving underneath her. Nina

remembers (2) SS sS(fad) and rolling around in the snow. Luckily, the
snow didn’t bury her. What saved Nina’s life? When she was packing, she remembered
(3) ___ SS s(put) airbags into her backpack. When the avalanche began, the

airbags opened and helped Nina keep her head above the snow. She says that she’ll never
forget (4) SSS bring) airbags with her on ski trips in the future.

Juan Ramos, Ke Climb Survivor

When Juan Ramos was close to the top of K2, the second highest mountain in the
world, it was evening and already getting dark. He stopped (5) ——-_»»___”
(admire) the view. Then, he began his return trip down to the camp. However, it began
to snow hard, so he had to stop (6) _____________ (move) because he couldn't see.

He stayed on the mountain for two freezing, stormy nights before the weather cleared.
Fortunately, he had not forgotten (7) SSS (bring) a lot of water with him.
Not drinking enough can be life-threatening in high altitudes. Ramos says he’ll never forget

(8) (feel) such fear.

PRACTICE

8 Complete the exercises.

A_ Read each statement. Complete the sentence so that it is similar in meaning to the
statement. Use infinitives in your answers.

1. “Last time I had a cold, I forgot about taking vitamin C. This time, I took it.” (Aaron)

Aaron remembered to take vitamin C

N “My grandfather thinks I should take a walk by the sea.” (James)

James's grandfather wants James

» “J don’t like to take medicine. I think drinking hot milk is much better.” (Suzana)

Suzana prefers

- “Make sure you rub plant oil on your back.” (Li’s mom)

Li’s mom reminded him

yl “My parents say that I can’t drink coffee or soda.” (Lisa)

Lisa’s parents don’t allow Lisa
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