INFINITIVES-GERUNDS

INFINITIVES-GERUNDS

with Miss Vy

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1. We encouraged him ____________ (succeed in) _________ (become) a top player.

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2. It’s no good __________ (force) her to go with us.

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3. I promised __________ (care) for the dog but I’m not much good at __________ (babysit).

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4. The people thanked me for __________ (offer) __________(help) them.

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5. He begged her _____________(not accuse) him of __________ (ruin) her hairstyle by __________ (try)_________ (kiss) her.

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6. It is not worth __________ (help) her __________ (do) the job.

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7. I let my son __________ (choose) between __________ (fly) and __________ (take) the train.

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8. The film was really worth __________ (see) so we made Daisy __________ (go) to the movies with us.

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9. He forced us __________ (accept) his offer by __________ (raise) it by 10%.

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10. Normally I enjoy __________ (go) out but today I’d prefer ______________ (stay) indoors.

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11. His wife promised __________ (not object) to his __________ (smoke).

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12. We continued __________ (eat) after the interruption.

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13. I’m not in the habit of __________ (smoke) in the office.

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14. Mary reminded me __________ (finish) my work on time.

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15. He’d better __________ (get) used to __________ (work) harder.

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16. I am capable of __________ (stand) on my head and __________ (play) the saxophone.

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17. You’d better __________ (get) used to __________ (work) harder.

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19. The Romans were quite happy about Hannibal __________ (not attack) Rome.

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20. It was interesting __________ (watch) my cat __________ (play).

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21. We have taught our children __________ (wash) their hands before __________ (eat).

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22. __________ (write) letters is more boring than __________ (phone).

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23. Mark decided __________ (have) a break from work.

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24. I refused __________ (speak) with her.

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25. We agreed __________ (meet) him at the airport.

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26. There is no sense in __________ (earn) more money than you can __________ (spend).

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27. They made us __________(leave) the campsite after __________(make) such a mess.

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28. Do you mind __________(work) overtime?

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29. She doesn’t know how __________(fry) a steak.

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30. The doctor made him __________(promise) __________ (reduce) his __________(smoke).

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31. Don’t let them __________(cross) that dangerous road on their own.

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32. What about __________(have) a drink?

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33. They accused him of __________(break) the window.

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34. They’d rather __________(go) to Hue than Hanoi.

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35. There was a very good reason for __________ (not believe) in what she said.

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36. I don’t know what __________(believe) anymore.

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37. Remember __________(phone) Sally tomorrow – Ok I won’t forget.

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38. The teacher watched the pupil __________(cheat).

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39. Why not (spend) __________ our holiday in Da Lat this year?

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40. She is always the last person __________(arrive).

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41. Most teachers insist on their students __________(do) the homework.

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42. He has often made me __________(cry).

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43. I expect __________(hear) from you by Sunday.

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44. It’s no use __________(pretend) __________(like) this food.

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45. How old were you when you learnt __________(ride) a bike?

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46. I don’t mind __________(walk) home but I’d rather __________(get) a taxi.

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47. I can’t make a decision. I keep __________(change) my mind.

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48. We had to keep her from __________(fall) off the cliff.

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49. He had made his decision and refused __________(change) his mind.

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50. It was a good holiday. I enjoy __________(be) by the sea.

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51. Did I really tell you I was unhappy? I don’t remember __________(say) that.

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52. The water here is not very good. I’d avoid __________(drink) it if I were you.

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53. She pretended __________(be) interested in the conversation.

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54. I got up and looked out of the window __________(see) what the weather was like.

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55. I have a friend who claims __________(be) able to speak 4 languages.

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56. I want __________(think) carefully about things before __________(make) a decision.

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57. Mike used __________(be) a footballer. He had to stop __________(play) because of an injury.

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58. How do you __________(make) this machine work? I’m not sure. Try __________(press) that button and see what happens!

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59. What do you advise me __________(do)?

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60. We intend __________(buy) a new house next year.

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61. They are likely __________ (show) up at any time.

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62. The man denied __________(commit) the crime.

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63. Their memories of __________ (travel) in American will stay with them forever.

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64. He has always been afraid of __________ (fly).

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65. __________ is good for your health. (swim)

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66. Would you mind __________ (pass) me the sugar?

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67. She promised __________ the paper as soon as possible. (read)

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68. I spent a lot of time __________ the situation to my husband. (explain)

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69. She had difficulty __________ without glasses. (read)

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70. Peter gave up __________(smoke) five years ago.

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71. What about __________(go) to the zoo tomorrow?

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72. He succeeded in __________ the Spanish championship. (win)

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73. They had fun __________ (ski).

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74. My friend was happy __________ me at the party. (see)

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75. He was ashamed __________ that he had lied. (admit)

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76. It was very kind of you __________ me. (help)

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77. She always wastes her time __________ these books. (read)

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78. We had no problem __________ from the airport to the train station. (drive)

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79. She hadn’t expected this task __________ so difficult. (be)

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80. It’s no use __________ a taxi. We’ll be late anyway. (take)

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81. Don’t forget __________ the document as soon as you are finished. (sign)

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82. She made me __________ like a real man. (feel)

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83. __________ video games regularly is very boring. (play)

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84. She is fond of __________ newspaper. (read)

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85. Tim admitted __________ during the English test. (cheat)

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86. The teacher reminded us __________ irregular verbs. (learn)

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87. The boy refused __________ what his mother said. (do)

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88. He really hates __________ (study).

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88. He really hates __________ (study).

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89. I used __________ (play) basketball during my college years.

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90. How long does it take you __________ (walk) to the university?

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91. __________ is not allowed here (fish).

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92. She advised me __________ a doctor as soon as possible. (see)

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93. She appeared __________ very nervous (be).

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94. I keep __________ you – it was an accident. (tell)

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95. Jam is good at __________ ceilings. (paint)

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96. She wondered who __________(ask).

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97. It is difficult _______________ (understand) him.

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98. She didn’t know what __________ (expect) from them.

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99. My wife warned us __________ the table. (not touch)

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100. I can’t imagine __________ (work) at home.

​Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given.

Example: Would you please lend me a hand ?

=> Would you mind lending me a hand ?

I/ Dạng V-ing sau một số động từ:

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1. John listens to pop music every day.

=> John enjoys ____________________________________________.

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2. I don’t remember that I met him in London.

=> I don’tremember___________________________________________.

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3. I suggested that I should visit the Smiths.

=> I suggested _______________________________________________.

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4. Shall we go to the circus on Sunday?

=> Do you consider___________________________________________?

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5. Why don’t you attend his party now?

=> I don’t feel like____________________________________________.

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6. Do you like to go shopping?

=> I often avoid__________________________________________.

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7. Shall we go to Dalat this year?

=> Do you consider _______________________________________

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8. Betty likes meeting people.

=> Betty enjoys __________________________________________.

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9. I want you to live on your own.

=> Do you mind __________________________________________.

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10. It’s necessary to water those plants regularly.

=> Those plants need _____________________________________.

​III / Rewrite the sentences as directed:

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16. Could you turn the radio down, please?

=> Would you mind_______________________________________?

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17. Shall we practise playing football?

=> What about __________________________________________?

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18. It’s not a good idea to travel during the rush-hour.

=> It’s better to avoid ___________________________________.

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19. He listens to rock music. He is very fond of it.

=> He is very fond of _____________________________________.

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20. Don’t you remember you lent me money last month?

=> I can’t remember ____________________________________.

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21. Would you like to stop smoking?

Would you mind ________________________________________?

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22. Paul doesn’t like talking to them.

=> Paul hates __________________________________________.

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23. I would like you to help me to do some difficult exercises.

=> Do you mind ________________________________________?

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24. Why don’t we watch TV for a change?

=> I suggest __________________________________________.

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25. Do you like to do morning exercise?

=> I often avoid ________________________________________.

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26. She doesn’t like working with young people.

=> She doesn’t enjoy ___________________________________.

​IV/ Passive infinitive and gerund

Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given.

Example:

1. Helen expects other people to praise her.

=> Helen expects to be praised by other people.

2. The authorities chose that fellow as soldier.

=>That fellow couldn’t avoid being chosen as soldier by the authorities.

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1. Isabel expected the principal to admit her to the university.

=> Isabel expected _____________________________by the principal.

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2. Ms. Thomson doesn’t want to be called at home unless here is an emergency.

=> Ms. Thomson mind_________________________________________.

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3. I expected the Smiths to invite me to the party.

=> I expected _______________________________by the Smiths.

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4. The film star wore dark glasses so that no one could recognize him.

=> The film star avoided _______________________by wearing dark glasses.

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5. My mother took me to the zoo when I was a child.

=> I remember ___________________by my mother when_____________.

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6. Peter didn’t see me when I was climbing over the wall.

=> I avoided ____________by Peter when_____________________.

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7. Everyone trusts that man.

=> That man seems ____________by everyone.

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8. Foster’s company will transfer him to New York.

=> Mr. Foster hopes _________________by his company.

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9. No one wants to be deceived by another person.

=> No one enjoys_______________.

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10. Did the man cheat Tom in that manner?

=> Tom absolutely refused _____________by the man.

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11. Naturally, I enjoy being promoted to a higher position.

=> Naturally, I would like_______________.

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12. That author’s friends criticize him.

=> That author doesn’t mind _______________by his friends.

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13. The manager certainly needs to consider the whole problem carefully.

=> The whole problem certainly needs ___________________by the manager.