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To-infinitive / V-ing

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We started _____ at 7 pm.

a)

play

b)

to play

c)

playing

d)

to playing

2.

They practice (dance) __________ every day.

a)

dancing

b)

to dance

c)

dance

3.

We chose ______ by train. (go)

a)

going

b)

go

c)

to go

4.

I was sorry _____ him go. (see)

a)

to see

b)

seeing

c)

saw

d)

to seeing

5.

I remember ____ these cartoons when I was a kid.

a)

to watch

b)

watching

c)

watch

6.

She is hoping _____ the gold medal. (win)

a)

winning

b)

to win

c)

win

7.

That phone never stops ____! (ring)

a)

ring

b)

ringing

c)

to ring

8.

They never expected ______ their dream home. (find)

a)

find

b)

finding

c)

to find

9.

He deftly avoided _____ the question.

a)

answer

b)

to answer

c)

answering

10.

We watched the children ____. The performance was amazing.

a)

dance

b)

dancing

c)

to dance

11.

She had just finished _______ when the telephone rang.

a)

washing

b)

wash

c)

to wash

12.

I plan _______ a house next year.

a)

to buy

b)

buy

c)

buying

13.

We were amazed ____ that no one was hurt. (find)

a)

find

b)

to find

c)

finding

14.

She refused _______ further.

a)

comment

b)

to comment

c)

commenting

15.

This shirt needs _____.

a)

wash

b)

washed

c)

to wash

d)

washing

16.

Imagine _____ that much money!

a)

earn

b)

to earn

c)

earning

17.

The rain continued ____ all afternoon.

a)

fall

b)

falling

c)

to fall

18.

When we walked in, we found a cat ______ on the table.

a)

sleep

b)

sleeping

c)

to sleep

19.

Police are advising people _____ at home.

a)

stay

b)

staying

c)

to stay

20.

I kept telling myself ______ calm.

a)

stay

b)

staying

c)

to stay

21.

Her hobby, _____ green from head to toe, makes her famous.

a)

wear

b)

to wear

c)

wearing

22.

Tired from climbing, we stopped ____ a rest halfway.

a)

and rest

b)

rest

c)

to rest

d)

resting

23.

She agreed _____ me go early.

a)

let

b)

letting

c)

to let

24.

He looked so funny, but I tried hard ______.

a)

not laugh

b)

to not laugh

c)

not to laugh

d)

not laughing

25.

They have invited me _____ to Paris with them.

a)

to go

b)

go

c)

going

26.

Do you find it difficult _____ for a break?

a)

ask

b)

asking

c)

to ask

27.

I was busy _____ chores that I forgot the time.

a)

do

b)

to do

c)

doing

d)

done

28.

This program has the ability ___ to its user.

a)

adapt

b)

to adapt

c)

adapting

29.

There are still those window ___.

a)

clean

b)

to clean

c)

cleaning

d)

cleaned

30.

It's really difficult ______ your writing.

a)

read

b)

to read

c)

reading

31.

He hates ___ orange juice.

a)

drink

b)

drinking

c)

to drink

32.

It took them 4 hours ____ to Nagoya.

a)

fly

b)

flying

c)

to fly

33.

The wind wasn’t strong enough for us _____ kites.

a)

fly

b)

to fly

c)

flying

34.

There’s no point in _____ me. I don’t know either.

a)

ask

b)

to ask

c)

asking

35.

I'm sorry. I didn't mean ____ you.

a)

to hit

b)

hit

c)

hitting

36.

Waking up late means ______ no time for breakfast, so he goes to sleep early.

a)

have

b)

to have

c)

having

37.

It was clever of him _______ the mistake.

a)

spotted

b)

having spotted

c)

to have spotted

d)

spot

38.

I wasted 30 minutes ____ this absurd video.

a)

watch

b)

watched

c)

watching

d)

to watch

39.

He can’t help ______ ugly.

a)

be

b)

to be

c)

being

d)

been

40.

Remind me ____ Alan before I go out.

a)

to call

b)

calling

c)

call

41.

We were getting ready _____ out.

a)

to go

b)

going

c)

go

42.

I regret ____ that we cannot let you have the picture.

a)

say

b)

saying

c)

to say

43.

I'm glad _____ you're feeling better.

a)

hear

b)

hearing

c)

to hear

44.

_____ poor, he didn't spend much on clothes.

a)

Be

b)

Being

c)

To be poor

45.

Unable _____ a taxi, she heads for the bus stop.

a)

getting

b)

to get

c)

get

46.

Go on ____ the wall when you have repaired the door.

a)

paint

b)

painting

c)

to paint

47.

I strongly encourage everyone _____ this important film.

a)

to see

b)

seeing

c)

see

48.

You'll have the chance ___ questions at the end.

a)

asking

b)

ask

c)

to ask

49.

Do your parents mind you _____ home?

a)

leave

b)

to leave

c)

leaving

50.

It’s no use _____ over spilled milk.

a)

cry

b)

to cry

c)

crying

d)

cried

51.

I heard her _____ a song as I walked past her room.

a)

singing

b)

to sing

c)

sing

d)

sang

52.

Do you know how ___ a swing?

a)

build

b)

to build

c)

building

d)

to built