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Gerund vs. Infinitive 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I remember ______________ a terrible interview at the time.

a)

to have

b)

having

c)

have

2.

The boss is reluctant __________ the workers a rise.

a)

to give

b)

give

c)

giving

3.

We saw you ____________ to the managers about a pay rise.

a)

to talk

b)

talk

c)

talking

4.

Robert insisted on ___________ one hour more.

a)

to stay

b)

stay

c)

staying

5.

You can ________for a summer job to enrich your CV.

a)

apply

b)

to apply

c)

applying

6.

Jane wanted ___________ some work experience while in High School.

a)

to get

b)

get

c)

getting

7.

After prepositions we tend to use ...

a)

the infinitive (with to)

b)

the bare infinitive (without to).

c)

the gerund (ing-form).

8.

After modal verbs we use ...

a)

the infinitive (with to)

b)

the bare infinitive (without to)

c)

the gerund (ing-form)

9.

In a job interview you should avoid ___________ too personal.

a)

to be

b)

be

c)

being

10.

He has learned ___________ his anxiety at job interviews.

a)

to control

b)

control

c)

controlling