Infinitives and gerunds - verb patterns
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I'm not very good at ____ sports.
playing
to play
play
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which verb is NEVER followed by an infinitive?
love
begin
deny
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
She offered ____ me.
to help
helping
help
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We've decided _____ soon.
to leave
leaving
leave
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which sentence can you write: having?
___ children will change your life.
I stopped work ___ a cup of coffee.
Fiona decided ___ a shower after dinner.
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CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You promised ____ the children to the cinema.
taking
to take
take
Answer explanation
In this context, "promised" is followed by an infinitive (to take) to indicate what action is promised to be done in the future. Therefore, option b, "to take," is the most appropriate choice.
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CCSS.L.8.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentence. I was driving to town when I saw Hannah walking on the pavement, so I stopped…
for give her a lift.
giving her a lift
to give her a lift.
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CCSS.L.8.1A
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