Gerunds and infinitives (complete the dialogue)

Gerunds and infinitives - exercise 3 - complete the conversation

Complete the dialogue. Use gerunds and infinitives.

Kate: Why has Mike moved out of your house? Let him ___ (explain) what he means ___ (do) now.

My house (heart) is empty

Kate: Why has Mike moved out of your house? Let him (explain) what he means (do) now.

Beryl: No, never. I gave up (try) to understand him a long time ago.

Kate: Still - would you consider (get) in touch with him if I called him?

Beryl: I can't forbid you (call) him, but I warn you (not tell) him that I know about it.

Kate: I don't understand (do) such stupid things. I'd hate (find) my house empty one day.

Beryl: I hate (find) it empty every day. My mother suggests (stay) with me for a couple of weeks,

but I've made up my mind (get) over it on my own.

Kate: I always advise (go) out in such cases.

It helps you (forget).

Beryl: Please, don't advise me (go) out, if it means (go) out alone.

Kate: O.K. I'll try (call) Mike first and then we'll see.

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