Exercise 5. Match to make sentences.

1   I’m quite busy so I’ve got ……….

2   Happily, we have had ……….

3   My dad just got a good job so we have ……….

4   Pollution is improving now that ……….

5   My mum has lost her job so we have ……….

6   My lesson’s been cancelled so I’ve got ……….

7   It’s a shame that ……….

8   Unfortunately, we have had ……….

A   a little time to talk to you now.

B   a few people recycle their rubbish.

C   a few complaints from hotel guests recently.

D   little money for luxuries.

E   few people recycle their rubbish.

F   very few complaints from hotel guests recently.

G   a little money for luxuries.

H   very little time to talk to you now.

Exercise 6. Circle the correct word or phrase.

1   I really don’t feel like going / to go out tonight. Do you?

2   Everyone expected his business failing / to fail within the first few months.

3   What would you like doing / to do this evening?

4   We discussed turning / to turn the attic into a spare bedroom with the architect.

5   She wasn’t able speaking / to speak very clearly after her accident.

6   Do you mind moving / to move your car, please? You’re blocking the road.

7   They’re going to postpone making / to make a decision until next month.

8   Are you planning of getting / to get a new DVD player?

9   Are you thinking of getting / to get a PlayStation?

10   I’m very pleased telling / to tell you that you’ve passed!

11   Sarah’s offered putting / to put us up for the weekend.

12   I’m really looking forward to going / to go on the cruise.