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    [Man to woman]: ‘Shall I get you some medicine?’ — He offered get her herto get hergetting her some medicine

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    Ill definitely take the kids to the zoo’ — He promised taking the kidstake the kidsto take the kids to the zoo

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    Im not cleaning the toilet again’ — He refused cleaningto cleanthat cleaning the toilet again

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    Why dont we meet at the cinema?’ — He suggested to meet atthat meeting atmeeting at the cinema

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    Lets not meet at the cinema’ — She suggested that to go tonot going togoing to the cinema

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    [Book]: You really must try the salmon saladThe book recommended that tryingto trytrying the salmon salad

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    [Teacher to Students]: ‘Listen students, I am right about this’ — The teacher explained that was rightthat he was rightthat he was being right

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    [Mum to me]: ‘Ill definitely come and get you at 8 oclock’ — My Mum promised she would to come and get mecoming to get methat she would come and get me at 8 oclock

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    [Dad]: ‘Why dont we go to my house next time?’ — My Dad suggested that go to histo going to histhat we go to his house next time

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    [Waiter]: ‘Can I take your coat?’ — The waiter offered to take myto take histaking my coat

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    [Teacher]: ‘By the way class, Im not going to do your homework for you.’ — The teacher didnt offer doing the homework for herthat do homework for herto do the homework for her class

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    I really will do the washing tomorrow’ — She promised organizing the washing the next dayto organize the washing the next daythat I would organize the washing the next day

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    [Company]: We will not be giving you anymore moneyThe Company refused giving us any moreto give us any morethat giving us any more money

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    Why dont we visit the museum in the center of town’ — She suggested to visit the museumthat to visit the museumvisiting the museum in the center of town

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    We shouldnt stay at the hotel as it had bad reviews’ — He suggested not staying at the hotelnot to stay at the hotelstaying at the hotel as it had bad reviews

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    [My friend to me]: You have to watch that French movie, it was funny!’ — My friend recommended to watch that French moviewatching that French moviewatch that French movie because it was funny

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    [Grandfather to us]: ‘I cant take you to the park because Im tired’ — My Grandfather explained that he was being tired so he couldn’t take us tohe was tired so he couldn’t take us tohe was tiring so he couldn’t take us to the park

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    [President]: ‘I swear I will do my best to protect the country!’ — The president promised doing his best tothat he would do his best tothat he would to do his best to protect the country

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    [Doctor to man]: ‘You might want to do more exercise to feel healthier’ — The doctor suggested that he might want to do more exercisedoing more exercise so that he mightthat doing more exercise can make him to feel healthier

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    Lets go somewhere else’ — We suggested going somewhere elsethat they go somewhere elseto go somewhere else

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    [Boss to me]: I could pay you more moneyMy boss offered paying meto pay methat I pay more money

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    I wont do that again, I promise!’ — I promised not to do thatnot doing thatto do that again

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    [Teacher]: ‘Why dont we study more reporting verbs?’ — The teacher suggested that studyingthat we studyto study more reporting verbs

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    We cant promise that we will leave all the food in the fridge’ — They didnt promise not to leave more foodleaving all the foodto leave all the food in the fridge

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    Im not studying anymore reporting verbs!’ — I refused to study anymoreto study no morenot to study anymore reporting verbs