Question

53 Put the verbs in brackets into the infinitive or the -ing form.
LIRA
I hate 1)..sitting... (sit) in this awful cell day after day. I must admit
that I regret 2)
(rob) that bank but I regret 3)
(be) caught even more! I tried so hard 4)
5)
(become) a successful criminal because I've never really wanted
(work). My parents meant 6)
(bring me up) properly, but they failed. I remember 7)
and 8)
9).
police 10)
11)
a criminal means 12).
When I get out of here, I'm going to try very hard 13)
(stay) out of trouble.
(lie)
(steal) when I was a teenager and I stopped
(go) to school when I was 15. I'll never forget the
(arrest) me for the first time. I still went on
(break) the law when I got out of prison. Being/
(spend) most of your life in prison.

Answer 1

Ответ:

I hate 1) sitting (sit) in this awful cell day after day. I must admit that I regret 2) robbing (rob) that bank but I regret 3) being (be) caught even more! I tried so hard 4) to become (become) a successful criminal because I've never really wanted to work. My parents meant 6) to bring me up (bring) properly, but they failed. I remember 7) lying (lie) and 8) stealing (steal) when I was a teenager and I stopped 9) going (go) to school when I was 15. I'll never forget the police 10) arresting (arrest) me for the first time. I still went on 11) breaking (break) the law when I got out of prison. Being/ spend 12) spending (spend) most of your life in prison.

When I get out of here, I'm going to try very hard 13) to stay (stay) out of trouble.