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INCOMPLETE OR MISSING INFINITIVE AND GERUND PHRASES

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. _________________ for a career in dance generally begins at an early age.

a)

People train

b)

That people train

c)

Iftraining

d)

Training

2.

A baby's ftrst teeth ______ are generally the lower incisors.

a)

appearance

b)

appear

c)

to appear

d)

in appearing

3.

A climbing helmet ______ protection for a rock-climber's head from falling rocks and other hazards.

a)

to provide

b)

provides

c)

providing

d)

that provides

4.

Power tools require careful handling ______ injuries.

a)

by avoiding

b)

they avoid

c)

to avoid

d)

that avoid

5.

An electromagnet is created ______ electrical current through a coil of wire.

a)

by passing

b)

passes by

c)

to be passed

d)

passed

6.

____________________ at home requires only three types of chemicals, several pieces of simple equipment, and running water.

a)

For the development of film

b)

To develop film

c)

When film is developed

d)

In developing film

7.

The purpose of cost accounting is ______ involved in producing and selling a good or service

a)

as a determination of its costs

b)

the costs determined

c)

that determines the costs

d)

to determine the costs

8.

______________ was one of the most difficult tasks pioneers faced on their journeys west.

a)

Crossing rivers

b)

While crossing rivers

c)

Rivers being crossed

d)

By crossing rivers

9.

Energy can be defined as the ability _________.

a)

do working

b)

to do work

c)

doing work

d)

work to be done

10.

The process of _______________ by hand has changed little since the fifteenth century.

a)

to bind books

b)

binding books

c)

books are bound

d)

bound books

11.

A crescent wrench has adjustable jaws for ______ a nut, bolt, or pipe.

a)

to grip

b)

they grip

c)

gripping

d)

gripped

12.

Compressed air is _____________ air brakes, pneumatic tools, and other machinery.

a)

used to powering

b)

to use powering

c)

used to power

d)

in use by powering