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Complete the sentences with the correct form of the Exam candidates often make mistakes with the
verb in brackets. infinitive and verb + -ing. Find and correct the mistakes
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1 Carlos has suggested (start) a five-a in the sentences. Some sentences are correct.
side football team. What do you think? 1 Students are not allowed running along school
2 I don’t think the weather is good enough corridors.
(go) sailing this afternoon. 2 Few people choose spending their time taking
3 We’ve decided (hold) the race early exercise.
in the morning before it gets too hot. 3 The internet makes us spend more time sitting at

4 (train) is essential if you want to home,but we cannot imagine to live without it.
perform well as an athlete. 4 Being fit and healthy does not mean to run 20 km a
5 I’ve joined a gym (get) myself fitter. day.
6 I don’t mind (get up) early to go to 5 Many students would prefer to cycle to school than go
the gym because it gives me more energy during the by school bus.
day. 6 Many people only think about take exercise when they
7 It’s no good (run) in a marathon if are overweight.
you’re not wearingthe right shoes. 7 Unless they try to compete as a team, they will not
8 She was disqualified from the race for succeed to win the competition.
(push) an opponent. 8 Doing a sport is a good alternative if you are bored to
sit and read a book.
9 It may be better to use a bicycle instead of goingby
public transport.
10 There are several good reasons for ride a bike.
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Reading and Use of English Part 4

• Use the word in CAPITALS without changing it.
• Count the words. Contractions (isn ' t, don ' t, etc.)
count as two words. You must write between two
and five words. Note that can7is an exception
and counts as one word.

• Read both sentences again at the end to
check that they mean the same and
contain all the same information/ideas.

Work in pairs. For questions 1and 2, choose the correct
answer A-D. Why are the other answers incorrect?
1 Why don’t we start runningif we want to train for the
competition?
TAKING
He suggested
Choose the correct option in italics.
in order to train for the competition.
1 What sport would you advise someone to do / doing in A that they should take up running
order to make friends?
B taking up running
2 What sport would you choose to learn / learning if you
had plenty of time and money? C to take up running
D goingrunning
3 If someone needed to get fit,what sport would you
suggest to do / doing1 2 She climbed the mountain without difficulty.
4 What sports do you avoid to take partin / taking part EASY
in and why? She found
the mountain.
Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions in
Exercise 3, giving your opinions. A it easy to climb
B that it was easy to climb
C she could easily climb
D it simple to climb