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Gerunds vs. Infinitives Quiz

Gerunds vs. Infinitives Quiz

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English

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

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Gina Ramón

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Gerunds vs. Infinitives: Two-Option Quiz!
Can you pick the correct sentence? Let’s test your knowledge! 🎯

Back

  • You will see two sentences. 📝

  • One is correct, one is incorrect. ❌✅

  • Choose the right one! 🙋

  • Bonus: Can you explain why? 🤔

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Example
Which sentence is correct? 🤨


A) I enjoy to read books. ❌
B) I enjoy reading books. ✅

Back

Answer: B! I enjoy reading books.

"Enjoy" is followed by a gerund. 👍

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence is correct? 🤓


A) They need to study for the test.
B) They need studying for the test.

Back

✅ Correct: A) They need to study for the test.
📖 "Need" is followed by to + verb (infinitive).

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence is correct? 🤔
A) I want to learn a new language.
B) I want learning a new language.

Back

✅ Correct: A) I want to learn a new language.
🌍 "Want" is followed by to + verb (infinitive).

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence is correct? 🤔
A) He offered helping us with the project.
B) He offered to help us with the project.

Back

✅ Correct: B) He offered to help us with the project.
🙌 "Offer" is followed by to + verb (infinitive).

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence is correct? 🤔
A) She practices playing the piano every day.
B) She practices to play the piano every day.

Back

✅ Correct: A) She practices playing the piano every day.
🎹 "Practice" is followed by a gerund (-ing form).

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence is correct? 🤔


A) I love to dance.
B) I love dancing.

Back

✅ Correct: Both!

"Love" can be followed by either a gerund or an infinitive with little difference in meaning. 💕

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