V. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb given. Use -ing or to...

1. As we don't agree about policies we generally avoid discussing the subject.

2. He doesn't get on with the new boss, so he's asked lo be transferred to another branch of the company.

3. Please stop (interrupting) me when I'm explaining something to you.You can ask questions at the end.

4. We had arranged (to meet) in my office so that he could check the documents he needed.

5. I must say, I don't really fancy (spending) my whole holiday with your cousins.

6. He admits (entering) the house but he says he didn't take anything.

7. I've apologized to her but she still refuses (to speak) to me.

8. What a dreadful man! Can you imagine (living) with him?

9. Of course I'll help you, as long as it doesn't involve (lifting) anything heavy. Oh no! I've forgotten (to bring) my briefcase with me. I'll have to go back for it.

11. They had hoped (to be living) in their new house by now, but the builders are still working on it.

12. I don't mind (working) late, if it will help at all.

13. I simply can't afford (to support) you any longer - you'll just have to find a job.

14. We had hoped to finish the project by the end of the month but we keep (being delayed) by changes in the plans.

15. You’d better go and see the boss and say what you’ve done. If you put off (explaining) it to her, she'll only be more annoyed.