Gerunds and Infinitives

I was very unkind to Kaan the other day. He must be upset now. I need to apologize to him _________ his heart.

• for breaking

• to break

• to breaking

• for break

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Alfredo has been studying for three hours and he looks exhausted. He needs _________ a break now.

• take

• taking

• to take

• to taking

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

After _________ , Selin does yoga for about half an hour every morning. She really enjoys _________ on the yoga mat.

• gets up/to exercise

• getting up/to exercise

• to get up/exercising

• getting up/exercising

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

I hope you are ready _________, Mark. Otherwise, we’ll miss the bus.

• leave

• to leave

• leaving

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Success depends on _________ hard with enthusiasm.

• work

• to work

• working

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Julie blamed Tim _________ the glass although he was actually innocent.

• to break

• breaking

• for breaking

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Remember that you are precious and you deserve _________ happy. So, don’t let others to upset you.

• to be

• being

• for being

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Tina is quite forgetful these days, so I think you should remind her _________ after school on Friday.

• pick Tom up

• to pick Tom up

• picking Tom up

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

A: Have you watched The Platform yet?

B: No, is it worth __________?

A: Well, I liked it very much and it got 7.0 on IMDB.

• watch

• watching

• to watch

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Although the suspect denied _________ the crime, he was eventually found guilty.

• commit

• to commit

• committing

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A