Gerunds and Infinitives

They admitted __________ (make) a mistake.

• making

• to make

She hopes __________ (travel) to Japan next year.

• to travel

• travelling

We are considering __________ (start) a new business venture.

• starting

• to start

He needs __________ (find) a job as soon as possible.

• to find

• finding

She promised __________ (help) me with my project.

• helping

• to help

Complete the passage using the correct form of the verbs and verb phrases in the word box.

My two brothers, Terry and John are very different. Terry  enjoys  working hard and really dislikes (1.) ______________ nothing to do.

He doesn't mind (2.)______________ Mum around the flat

He doesn't mind helping Mum around the flat and even suggests (3.)_______________ it when he has nothing else to do.

He dislikes (5.) ___________ around all day. 

John, on other hand, will consider (6.) ________________ to be ill