The chunks of English (5): can't help ____ing
(Answers to the exercise)
- I can't help feeling
angry at the way George speaks
to his mother.
- Movies don't usually make me cry, but that final
scene was so sad, I just couldn't help it.
- (On the way to the airport) I've got my passport, my
ticket, my money, but I can't help thinking
I've forgotten something.
- Excuse me, I couldn't help overhearing what you just
said about my sister. I think you should go over to her and apologise.
- Every time I walk past that old house, I can't help wondering what happened to that
nice family who used to live there.
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