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  • Gerund vs infinitive
  • The criminal admitted ......... the old lady.
Multiple choice

The criminal admitted ......... the old lady.

  1. kill

  2. to kill

  3. killing

  4. killed

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The verb 'admit' is followed by a gerund (-ing form) when describing an action that occurred. Thus, 'admitted killing' is the correct usage.

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