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Infinitive & Gerund

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He tried to avoid ____ my question.

a)

to answer

b)

answer

c)

answering

2.

Could you please stop ____ so much noise?

a)

to make

b)

making

c)

make

3.

I enjoy ____ to music.

a)

listening

b)

to listen

c)

listen

4.

It was a nice day, so we decided ____ for a walk.

a)

going

b)

to go

c)

go

5.

I 'm not in a hurry. I dont mind ____.

a)

waiting

b)

wait

c)

to wait

6.

I can see her ______ with her husband over there.

a)

to dance

b)

dancing

c)

dance

7.

-Is Sue in the office today?

-Yes. I saw her ___ a report as I came in.

a)

to type

b)

type

c)

typing

d)

typeing

8.

-Did Sarah miss the train?

-No, she didn't. I watched her ___ the train before I left the station.

a)

get on

b)

getting on

c)

to get on

d)

to getting on

9.

-Is that Joanne's fiance?

-Yes. I noticed them ___ hands as they went into the cinema.

a)

to holding

b)

hold

c)

to hold

d)

holding

10.

-What is the matter with Peter?

-There's no point in ___ me. I have no idea.

a)

ask

b)

asking

c)

to ask

d)

to asking

11.

-Shall we go for a picnic on the beach?

-Oh, no! It's far too cold ___ to the beach today.

a)

going

b)

to going

c)

to go

d)

go

12.

-Why do you want to buy a car?

-Because I hate ___ for the bus every day.

a)

to waiting

b)

waiting

c)

wait

d)

to wait

13.

-Do you have any plans for the summer?

-Well, Danny suggested ___ to Spain for a week.

a)

go

b)

going

c)

to go

d)

goes

14.

Many people avoid ___ under ladders, as this is believed to bring bad luck.

a)

to walk

b)

walk

c)

to walking

d)

walking

15.

Julia said to Sam, 'I didn't eat your sweets.'

Julia denied ____ Sam's sweets.

a)

eating

b)

to eat

c)

eat

d)

having eaten

16.

We stopped ___ some food before continuing our journey.

a)

buing

b)

to buy

c)

buying

d)

to buying

17.

I have stopped ___ horror films because they give me nightmares.

a)

watching

b)

to watch

c)

watch

d)

to watching

18.

Mary never wears her diamond ring. She is afraid of ___ it.

a)

loses

b)

to lose

c)

lost

d)

losing

19.

We didn't mean ___ you.

a)

to interrupt

b)

interupt

c)

interrupting

d)

interupting

20.

Jane went on ___ for another two hours.

a)

to sleep

b)

to sleeping

c)

sleeping

d)

slept

21.

She tried ___ her homework, but it was too difficult.

a)

finishing

b)

to finish

c)

finish

d)

finished

22.

He regrets ___ with his best friend.

a)

arguing

b)

to argue

c)

argueing

d)

to arguing

23.

They delayed ____ the decision until they had read the report.

a)

to take

b)

take

c)

taking

d)

took

24.

He opened the door only ____ that the room was empty.

a)

see

b)

seeing

c)

for seeing

d)

to see

25.

He refused ____ the book back to the shop.

a)

to take

b)

taking

c)

took

d)

take

26.

It's not worth ____ John to the party. He won't come.

a)

to invite

b)

invite

c)

inviting

d)

to inviting

27.

I'm really looking forward to ____ to the theatre on Saturday.

a)

to going

b)

to go

c)

go

d)

going

28.

Would you mind ____ the window?

a)

opening

b)

to open

c)

to opening

d)

open