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infinitive or -ing form.
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1 A: How about

(go) to that new Italian restaur
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B: Actually, I'd prefer
in restaurant
(order) a ta
2 A: Would you like me..
(make) some sandwiches for lunch
B: No. Let's
(have) some soup.
3 A: Do you like
(cook) homemade meals?
B: Yes.
(cook) is my favourite hobby.
4. A: Carl is having difficulty
(grill) the steaks.
B: Oh, I don't mind
(help) him.
5 A: I prefer
(shop) at the fresh food market.
B: Me too. I refuse
(go) anywhere else.
6 A: Kathy is too young
(lay) the table.
B: OK, I promise
(do) it, when I finish making the salad
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1 A: How about going to that new Italian restaurant?
B: Actually, I'd prefer eating in a restaurant and ordering a takeout.

In this conversation, the verb "go" is used to suggest going to a restaurant. We can use the infinitive form "to go" after "about" to express the suggestion. However, in response, the speaker states their preference for eating in a restaurant and ordering a takeout. Here, the verb "eat" is in the -ing form to show a general preference for this activity.

2 A: Would you like me to make some sandwiches for lunch?
B: No. Let's have some soup.

In this conversation, the verb "make" is used to offer assistance in making sandwiches. We can use the infinitive form "to make" after "like" to express the offer. However, the response indicates a preference for having soup instead. The verb "have" is in the -ing form to express the preference for this activity.

3 A: Do you like cooking homemade meals?
B: Yes. Cooking is my favorite hobby.

In this conversation, the verb "cook" is used in two different contexts. In the question, it is used in the -ing form "cooking" to ask about someone's liking for this activity. In the response, the verb "cook" is used in the -ing form "cooking" to explain that cooking is the speaker's favorite hobby.

4 A: Carl is having difficulty grilling the steaks.
B: Oh, I don't mind helping him.

In this conversation, the verb "grill" is used in the -ing form "grilling" to describe Carl's current activity. The verb "help" is used in the infinitive form "to help" to express the willingness to assist Carl.

5 A: I prefer shopping at the fresh food market.
B: Me too. I refuse to go anywhere else.

In this conversation, the verb "shop" is used in the -ing form "shopping" to express the speaker's general preference. In response, the verb "go" is used in the infinitive form "to go" to emphasize the speaker's refusal to go anywhere else.

6 A: Kathy is too young to lay the table.
B: OK, I promise to do it when I finish making the salad.

In this conversation, the verb "lay" is used in the -ing form "laying" to describe Kathy's inability to perform this action. The speaker promises to do it later, using the infinitive form "to do." The verb "finish" is also used in the -ing form "making" to describe the ongoing action of making the salad.