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    Read the following sentences carefully and choose either the gerund or the infinitive to provide the correct meaning to the sentence  
       
1.   I regret ( to say / saying ) that you have failed your driving test.  
       
2.   On the way up to Los Angeles we stopped ( to visit / visiting ) my uncle.  
       
3.   Have you ever fried ( to put / putting ) a little more salt in your curry ?  
       
4.   I think you will regret ( to tell / telling ) him all of your secrets.  
       
5.   Can you remember ( to visit / visiting ) this town before ? I think, I can.  
       
6.   I will never forget ( to see / seeing ) the sea for the first time.  
       
7.   I tried ( to see / seeing ) you but your secretary said you weren't available.  
       
8.   I stopped ( to play / playing ) rugby after my serious injury.  
       
9.   Don't forget ( to buy / buying ) the newspaper; I want to see the soccer results.  
       
10.   Can you remember ( to bring / bringing ) home some eggs ? There are none left.  
       

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    Answers  
       
1.   I regret to say that you have failed your driving test.  
2.   On the way up to Los Angeles we stopped to visit my uncle.  
3.   Have you ever fried putting a little more salt in your curry ?  
4.   I think you will regret telling him all of your secrets.  
5.   Can you remember visiting this town before ? I think, I can.  
6.   I will never forget seeing the sea for the first time.  
7.   I tried to see you but your secretary said you weren't available.  
8.   I stopped playing rugby after my serious injury.  
9.   Don't forget to buy the newspaper; I want to see the soccer results.  
10.   Can you remember to bring home some eggs ? There are none left.  
 
     
 

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