Verb + object + infinitive/gerund: Verb patterns

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Exercise 2: Choose the correct option for each gap below.

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Explanation

Exercise 2: Choose the correct option for each gap below.

Select the correct option to complete each sentence. Some questions may have two correct answers—choose both if applicable. Focus on verb patterns with objects followed by infinitives (with or without 'to') or gerunds.

1
I'd love my parents _____ me _____ whatever I want.
2
Jake warned _____ spreading lies. Choose TWO correct options
3
His injury hasn't stopped _____.
4
His mistake caused him _____ his job.
5
What kind of problems are preventing you _____.
6
The journalist advised _____ video blogging on YouTube. Choose TWO correct options
7
His father is planning _____ an influential lawyer within the firm.
8
If you don't come forward and tell the truth, you may risk _____ wrong ideas about you.
9
He's always encouraging _____ their own imagination.
10
An Indian girl's father has arranged _____ the son of a very wealthy friend of his.