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Form 12 Gerunds and Infinitives I

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Whenever we met, Jack avoided .............. at me.

a)

to look

b)

looking

2.

Most people enjoy ............... to different parts of the world.

a)

to travel

b)

traveling

3.

Marjorie needs ............... another job. Her present company is going out of business.

a)

to find

b)

finding

4.

May I change the TV channel, or do you want ............... more of this program?

a)

to watch

b)

watching

5.

Joan is considering .............. her major from pre-med studies to psychology.

a)

to change

b)

changing

6.

Although Joe slammed on his brakes, he couldn't avoid ............... the small dog that suddenly darted out in front of his car.

a)

to hit

b)

hitting

7.

I hope ............... my autobiography before I die. Do you think anyone would read it?

a)

to write

b)

writing

8.

Joyce thanked us for ............... them to dinner and said theat they wanted to have us over for dinner next week.

a)

to invite

b)

inviting

9.

If you delay ............... your bills, you will only incur more and more interesting charges.

a)

to pay

b)

paying

10.

My lawyer advised me not ................ anything further about the accident.

a)

to say

b)

saying

11.

A procrastinator is one who habitually postpones ............... things - especially tasks that are unpleasant.

a)

to do

b)

doing

12.

We should plan ............... at the stadium early or you won't be able to get good seats.

a)

to arrive

b)

arriving

13.

My mom asked me ............... up some eggs at the supermarket on my way home from work.

a)

to pick

b)

picking

14.

Nobody has offered ............... the house next door, so I think they're going to lower the price.

a)

to buy

b)

buying

15.

The highway patrol advises ............... the old route through the city because the interstate highway is under major repairs.

a)

to take

b)

taking

16.

Would you mind ............... that apple for me? My arthritis is acting up in my right hand.

a)

to peel

b)

peeling

17.

Stop ............... me! I'll get everything finished before I go to bed.

a)

to nag

b)

nagging

18.

When the university suggested ............... the tuition again, the student senate protested vigorously.

a)

to raise

b)

raising

19.

Are we permitted .............. guests to the ceremony? I'd like to invite my friend to join us.

a)

to bring

b)

bringing

20.

The city council agreed ............... the architect's proposed design for a new parking garage.

a)

to accept

b)

accepting