Gerunds + Infinitives (Tech it easy)

The Gordons heard someone _____ their house late last night.

• enter

• to enter

• entering

Answer explanation

Hear, see, let, make + bare infinitive

Alex usually chooses _____ by credit card.

• pay

• to pay

• paying

Answer explanation

choose (επιλέγω, διαλέγω) + full infinitive

John would rather _____ (not give) the presentation in front of everyone at the meeting.

Answer explanation

Would rather (θα προτιμούσα) + bare infinitive

Για να σχηματίσουμε την άρνηση των απαρεμφάτων βάζουμε not πριν από αυτά.

π.χ. She decided not to do art classes this term. (όταν έχουμε full infinitive)

She may not do art classes this term (όταν έχουμε bare infinitive)

Mr Erickson begged the thief _____ his family.

• to not harm

• not to harm

• not harming

Answer explanation

beg sb (ικετεύω κάποιον) + full infinitive

Για να σχηματίσουμε την άρνηση των απαρεμφάτων βάζουμε not πριν από αυτά.

π.χ. She decided not to do art classes this term. (όταν έχουμε full infinitive)

She may not do art classes this term (όταν έχουμε bare infinitive)

Roy _____ to participate in the school play.

• would love

• may

• could

Answer explanation

would love (θα ήθελα πολύ) + full infinitive

το may και το could είναι modal verbs, modal verbs + bare infinitive

Our teacher ____ us to speak in English during our lesson.

• makes

• encourages

• wishes

Answer explanation

Hear, see, let, make + bare infinitive

Encourage sb (ενθαρρύνω κάποιον) + full infinitive

I'm afraid that we can't afford ____ abroad this summer

• to travel

• travel

• travelling

Answer explanation

Can afford (έχω την οικονομική δυνατότητα) + full infinitive

We've arranged _____ skiing on Saturday.

• to go

• go

• going

Answer explanation

Arrange (κανονίζω) + full infinitive

My brother won't ____ me to use his tablet.

• allow

• let

• make

Answer explanation

Allow sb (επιτρέπω σε κάποιον) + full infinitive

Hear, see, let, make + bare infinitive

The snow continued ____ (fall) all night.

Answer explanation

continue (συνεχίζω) + full infinitive