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WorksheetsGerunds and Infinitives (CAE)
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 18mins
It's not easy ... work these days.
finding
to find
find
Would you like me ... it now?
doing
to do
do
The aircraft appears ... crashed near Katmandu.
having
to have
have
I've arranged ... him on Friday morning.
seeing
to see
see
The only time that we attempted ... something like that was in the city of Philadelphia.
doing
to do
do
They knew that discrimination was going on, but chose ... it.
ignoring
to ignore
ignore
The hijackers are demanding ... to representatives of both governments.
speaking
to speak
speak
These people deserve ... more than the minimum wage.
making
to make
make
The talks are expected ... until tomorrow.
continuing
to continue
continue
You have to learn ... your problem.
facing
to face
face
Peter offered ... them water-skiing.
teaching
to teach
teach
Sometimes the boy pretended ... asleep.
being
to be
be
He said army officers had threatened ... the town.
destroying
to destroy
destroy
The royal family were forced ... with their infant son.
fleeing
to flee
flee
Can you remind me ... a bottle of Martini?
buying
to buy
buy
Firemen urged them ... to the shelter.
going
to go
go
Sam had answered that Ellie had better ... out for herself.
looking
to look
look
You can't make me ... anything.
doing
to do
do
They were made ... $8.8 million in taxes.
paying
to pay
pay
I would sooner not ... to their party
going
to go
go
Playing golf helps me relax, but I find ... it on TV rather boring.
watching
to watch
watch
Do you have difficulty ... around the house?
walking
to walk
walk
There's no point ... to you when you're like this.
talking
to talk
talk
It's no use ... him - he won't know the answer.
asking
to ask
ask
Up to two-thirds of drivers admit to ...while feeling tired.
driving
drive
“I really appreciate you ... the time to explain what the family needs to do.
taking
to take
take
I can't help ... that this may just be another of her schemes.
feeling
to feel
feel
I cannot help but ...
laughing
to laugh
laugh
She can't stand people ... her - she usually glares at them in silence when they do.
correcting
to correct
correct
Watersports enthusiasts should consider ... a wetsuit as well as a lifejacket.
hiring
to hire
hire
They had delayed ... children, for the usual reason, to establish their careers.
having
to have
have
I dreaded ... back, to be honest.
coming
to come
come
She couldn't imagine ... in a place like that.
living
to live
live
Nicky's job involves ... quite a lot of time with other people.
spending
to spend
spend
If you do postpone ... about an issue, ... your child that you'll get back to it later, make sure you follow through.
talking, telling
to talk, to tell
talk, tell
Let's face it, we didn't practise ... adequately at school.
writing
to write
write
We recognized the possibility and took steps to prevent it ...
happening
to happen
happen
I resent ... dependent on her.
being
to be
be
She cannot resist ... him advice.
giving
to give
give
If you ask for too little, you risk ... hired for less than the company might have been willing to pay.
getting
to get
get
Her husband confessed to ... had an affair.
having
have
She objected to ... the extra Saturday night because she felt it would substantially interfere with her obligation as a wife and mother.
working
work
I've got bags of photographs and one day I'll get round to ... them in an album.
putting
put
I just can't bear ... about her being there all alone.
thinking
to think
think
thinking / to think
I didn't intend ... to Germany to work.
coming
to come
come
coming/to come
I hate ... this, but your breath smells.
saying
to say
say
I must remember ... this letter later.
posting
to post
post
I distinctly remember ... the letter yesterday.
posting
to post
post
posting / to post
Her car broke down and no one stopped ... her!
helping
to help
helping / to help
Please be quiet - I'm trying ...
sleeping
to sleep
sleeping / to sleep
It you can't sleep, try ... earplugs.
using
to use
using / to use
I've been meaning ... to you for ages.
writing
to write
writing / to write
Changing jobs also means ... house.
changing
to change
changing / to change
