Complete the conversation. Put in the to-infinitive or ing-form. Matthew : Are we going to have a holiday this year? Natasha : Didn’t we all decide (1) ______________________ (spend) our holiday on a Greek island? Matthew : Lovely, I enjoy (2) ______________________ (lie) on the beach. I might manage (3) ______________________ (get) a suntan. Daniel : I’d love a holiday. I can’t wait (4) ______________________ (leave) this place behind. Emma : I don’t fancy (5) ______________________ (stay) in one place all the time. I really dislike (6) ______________________ (sit) on the beach all day. Natasha : Well, I don’t mind (7) ______________________ (tour) around somewhere. Emma : Matthew, you promised (8) ______________________ (go) to Scotland with me. We were plan¬ning (9) ______________________ (hire) a car. Matthew : Scotland? Are you sure? But I couldn’t face (10) ___________________ (drive) all the time. Jessica : I’m afraid I can’t afford (11) ______________________ (spend) too much money. Andrew : And I can’t justify (12) ______________________ (take) all that time off from my studies. XII. Put in the to-infinitive or ing-form of these verbs. I used to like (1) going to our local cinema. It was old and rather uncomfortable, but it had character. Now they’ve stopped (2) ___________________________ (show) films there. The owner would like (3) _________________________ (go) on (4) ___________________ (run) the cinema, but he would need (5) __________________ (make) a lot of improvements, which would mean (6) __________________ (spend) ten of thousands of pounds. I remember (7) _________________ (watch) the last film at the cinema. It was a murder mystery. It was five minutes from the end, and we were trying (8) _________________ (work) out who the murderer was when suddenly all the lights went out and the film stopped. We sat in the dark for a few minutes, and then the owner appeared with a torch. T regret (9) ______________________ (tell) you,’ he said, ‘that our electricity has failed. I don’t mean (10) ______________________ (disappoint) you, but I’m afraid we can’t show you the end of the film. We’ve tried (11) ______________________ (phone) the electricity company, but they say they can’t help. He went on (12) ______________________ (explain) to the audience how the film ended. I didn’t understand the story. But I don’t regret (13) ______________________ (go) to the cinema that last evening.