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On a separate sheet complete these sentence stems meaningfully, talking about your own experience. Use either the ‘gerund’ or the ‘infinitive’, as grammatically appropriate. Do NOT use nouns. I’ll never forget … (describe a vivid event) I’m afraid I often postpone … When I’m not feeling confident, I dread … Ages ago I tried … (sth you didn’t succeed in doing) As a child I would often pretend … I have always meant … (sth you haven’t done) I absolutely loathe … I never get round to … As a kid I used to resent … When I get home from school or work I often fancy … Am I ambitious? Well, I am … I’m afraid I don’t dare … (sth you’re scared to do) I try to keep my promises, I remember once I promised … I really can’t afford … I once made … (sth against sb’s will) I’ve always wanted … (sth you wish for sb else) I once thought about … (sth you were going to do but chickened out) Once I saw … (sth surprising, horrible, crazy) I would never let … TO VERSUS –ING VERSUS BARE INFINITIVE Author(s): Pamela Dysart Source/Title: Adapted from More Grammar Games Publisher: ISBN: Date: November 2004