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Gerund and to infinitive

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
We didn't mind them.................... with us.
a)
staying
b)
to stay 
2.
I don't expect you .................... all the names and dates.
a)
remembering
b)
to remember
3.
I didn't mean ............... you
a)
to hurt
b)
hurting 
4.
My husband is considering ................... the job.
a)
changing
b)
to change
5.
His company guaranteed ............... the employees' families
a)
to look after
b)
looking after
6.
My boss suggested .............. English lessons. 
a)
taking 
b)
to take 
7.
Please, try .................... my situation. 
a)
understanding
b)
to understand
8.
I miss .................. to the cinema on a regular basis.
a)
going 
b)
to go
9.
I resent ................ with this group of people. 
a)
to cooperate
b)
cooperating 
10.
The president claims ................. his money legally.
a)
to earn 
b)
earning
11.
Let's carry on ................. this crime.
a)
investigating
b)
to investigate 
12.
The company offered her ................ her office for a bigger one.
a)
changing
b)
to change
13.
It seems ................... the only possible answer.
a)
being
b)
to be
14.
I'm planning .................. all capital cities in Europe.
a)
to visit
b)
visiting
15.
She admitted ............ to her husband.
a)
to lie
b)
lying
16.
By having made this decision she risked ............. all her fortune.
a)
losing
b)
to lose
17.
You have to justify .............. this decision to your boss.
a)
to make
b)
making 
18.
One of my employees failed ................... the deadline.
a)
to meet 
b)
meeting 
19.

______ planets is Thanos's favourite hobby.

a)

To destroy

b)

Destroy

c)

Destroying

20.

Do you want _____ to the beach this afternoon?

a)

to go

b)

go

c)

going

21.

I bet that zombie would love ______ our brains.

a)

to eat

b)

eating

c)

eat

22.

Select ALL the right answers:

I don't like _____ up early in the morning.

a)

to get

b)

getting

c)

get

23.

They need ____ how to fix their broken phones.

a)

to learn

b)

learning

c)

learn

24.

Bertolda, you can't just ____ what you want from the shop without paying.

a)

to take

b)

taking

c)

take

25.

Seeing a spider is enough _____ my father scream.

a)

to make

b)

making

c)

make

26.

I asked my classmate _____ talking for 5 seconds.

a)

to stop

b)

stopping

c)

stop

27.

Narcisa refused _____ her sister escape from prison.

a)

to help

b)

helping

c)

help

28.

"Let's _____ a bank!" said Max.

a)

to rob

b)

robbing

c)

rob

29.

Anne, are you sure you wouldn't prefer _____ a new phone instead of a dead seagull?

a)

to buy

b)

buying

c)

buy

30.

The police told David that ____ old ladies was a terrible thing to do.

a)

to attack

b)

attacking

c)

attack

31.

The girl promised _____ the police where she had hidden the jewels.

a)

to tell

b)

telling

c)

tell

32.

My friend Ernestino is an expert in ____ roadkill animals.

a)

to cook

b)

cooking

c)

cook

33.

She made her son ………. the windows

a)

to wash

b)

wash

c)

washing

34.

We had nothing ………. except watching TV during the lockdown.

a)

doing

b)

do

c)

to do

d)

to be donr

35.

I couldn’t understand what the passage said, so I had my friend ………. it for me.

a)

translate

b)

to translate

c)

translated

36.

 It was a thrill ……… my siser ………. the chess tournament last  year.

a)

to see/ win

b)

seeing/ win

c)

to see/ to win

d)

to see/ winning

37.

I’d rather ………. to Elvis than the Beatles.

a)

listening

b)

to listen

c)

listen

d)

listened

38.

I can hear the cat ………. at the window at the moment.

a)

scratches

b)

to scratch

c)

scratch

d)

scratching

39.

I’d rather you ______ next to Brian.

a)

not sit

b)

didn’t sit

c)

not sitting

40.

Henry doesn't mind _____ his duck a bath every day.

a)

to give

b)

giving

c)

give