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Gerunds & Infinitives

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do you think about (a)   (have) a cup of tea with me?

2.

It's customary ______ hands when you meet someone.

a)

shaking

b)

shake

c)

to shake

d)

to hold

3.

You can offend people by (a)   (cut) in line.

4.

Oscar keeps (hope) ________ and (pray) _______ that things will get better.

a)

hoping, praying

b)

to hope, to pray

c)

hoping, to pray

d)

to hope, praying

5.

Nadia keeps (promise) __________ (visit) __________ us, but she never does.

a)

promising, visiting

b)

to promise, to visit

c)

promising, to visit

d)

to promise, visiting

6.

How I miss ______ in at the weekend!

a)

to sleep

b)

sleeping

c)

to sleeping

d)

sleep

7.

My dad told me "Remember _________________ some fruit before coming home."

a)

buy

b)

to buy

c)

buying

d)

to buying

8.

What is a 'gerund'?

a)

A gerund is a verb form that functions as a noun, acting as a subject or object.

b)

A gerund is a verb.

9.

He admitted ______ (steal) from his Mother.

a)

steal

b)

stealing

c)

to steal

d)

stealling

10.

Complete the sentence - "The student aimed _______ as little homework as possible."

a)

doing

b)

do

c)

to doing

d)

to do

11.

What is the underlined word? " He is only interested in talking in Korean. "

a)

gerund

b)

infinitive

12.

What is the underlined word - "He appeared to be inebriated."

a)

gerund

b)

infinitive

13.

Complete the sentence - "Try ___ __ ____" (move) said the doctor to the patient with the broken leg."

(a)  

14.

Complete the sentence - "Imagine ___ ____ pizza! (like) I eat it all the time."

(a)  

15.

Complete the sentence - "He detests (a)   (eat) broccoli."

16.

"Thanos admitted _______ the Infinity Stones. "

a)

to steal

b)

to stealing

c)

steal

d)

stealing

17.

"Mr Beast went to Cold Storage ______ lots of food. "

a)

buying

b)

to buy

c)

buy

d)

bought

18.

Complete the sentence (there are two correct answers) - "The man begged his wife..."

a)

not to divorce him.

b)

not divorcing him.

c)

forgive him.

d)

to forgive him.

19.

Complete the sentence - "They can't afford..."

a)

buying a house."

b)

to buying a house."

c)

to buy a house."

d)

buy a house."