Gerunds and Infinitives

Identify the gerund in the following sentence: She enjoys swimming in the ocean.

• running

• swimming

• dancing

• jumping

Identify the infinitive in the following sentence: I want to learn how to play the guitar.

• want to

• to learn

• how to learn

• to playing

Which of the following sentences use a gerund as the subject? A) Running is good exercise. B) To run is good exercise. C) I like running. D) I like to run.

• I like run.

• Running good exercise.

• A) Running is good exercise.

• To running is good exercise.

Which of the following sentences use an infinitive as the object? A) She enjoys dancing. B) She wants to dance. C) I like dancing. D) I like to dance.

• A) She enjoys dancing.

• B) She wants dancing.

• C) I like to dancing.

• D) I like to dance

Conjugate the verb 'to study' with a gerund.

• studies

• studyed

• studying

• studied

Conjugate the verb 'to eat' with an infinitive.

• to eateded

• to eat

• to ate

• to eated

Which preposition is correctly used with a gerund in the following sentence: He is good at playing the piano.

• on

• in

• by

• at

Which preposition is correctly used with an infinitive in the following sentence: She is excited about going to the concert.

• from

• with

• about

• on

Identify the gerund in the following sentence: They are interested in learning new languages.

• studying

• learning

• teaching

• understanding

Identify the infinitive in the following sentence: I need to finish my homework before dinner.

• to complete

• to end

• to accomplish

• to finish