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Gerunds and Infinitives

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Did you remember               milk from the supermarket?
a)
getting
b)
to get
2.
She tried               the puzzle, but she failed.
a)
solving
b)
to solve
3.

The following sentences can use both, gerunds or infinitives: "I stop to read the newspaper." / "I stopped reading the newspaper." It is possible to affirm that

a)

the two sentences have the same meaning.

b)

the two sentences have different meanings.

c)

one of the sentences is grammatically incorrect.

4.

Can we stop _________________ a coffee, please?

a)

to having

b)

having

c)

to have

d)

have

5.

She will never forget _________________ her favourite actress.

a)

meeting

b)

to meet

c)

to meeting

6.

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

a)

buy

b)

to buy

c)

buying

d)

to buying

7.

Jim stopped (a)   his shoelace. Wait for him. (tying / to tie)

8.

You won’t forget (a)   milk on your way home, will you? (picking up /to pick up)

9.

Maria's going to stop _______ dinner, so she may be late.

a)

eating

b)

for eating

c)

to eat

d)

eat

10.

My glasses are in my book bag, but I don't remember ____ them there.

a)

putting

b)

to put

c)

I put

d)

put

11.
What is the infinitive in the sentence? - I am happy to see you buying that movie!
a)
to see
b)
am happy
c)
you buying
d)
no infinitive
12.
Identify the infinitive phrase in the sentence. - Are you planning to climb the mountain on Saturday?
a)
to climb
b)
on Saturday
c)
Are you planning
d)
to climb the mountain
13.
A gerund is a noun that ends in -ing
a)
True
b)
False
14.
An infinitive is...
a)
Base form of the verb
b)
Verb -ing
c)
To + verb -ing
d)
To + base form of the verb