I've stopped _______ things that I can’t truly afford.

(A) to buy (B) buying

The last time she walked past the flower shop, she stopped _______ the roses.

(A) smelling (B) to smell

I stopped _______ meat about two years ago. Now I am a vegetarian.

(A) to eat (B) eating

We stop _______ the sunsets. We fall asleep to the sound of the ocean.

(A) to watch (B) watching

The passersby were in a hurry, and only a few stopped _______ as the musicians played.

(A) to listen (B) listening

I stopped _______ in fairy tales when I was nine years old.

(A) believing (B) to believe

While walking down the street, I saw an old friend. I stopped _______ hello.

(A) saying (B) to say