WorksheetsVerbs which go with gerunds and infinitive with different meanin
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
He tried _____ a daring acrobatic trick in front of the audience but failed and sprained is ankle and dislocated his left shoulder.
to perform
performing
If you want to lose weight, try _____ healthier for a few weeks and see how you feel.
to eat
eating
The children tried _____ the puzzle on their own before seeking help.
to solve
solving
I will try _____ the customer support helpline to resolve my issue.
to call
calling
He tried _____ any noise while sneaking into the house late at night.
not to make
not making
I will try _____ my assignment before the deadline.
to finish
finishing
They are trying _____ enough money for their dream vacation.
to save
saving
He tried _____ the broken computer, but he couldn't figure it out.
to fix
fixing
We should try _____ more understanding and compassionate towards others.
to be
being
At home, she tried _____ the temptation of eating unhealthy snacks.
to resist
resisting
She remembers _____ him for the first time at a friend's party.
to meet
meeting
I vaguely remember _____ someone play beautiful music on the piano.
to hear
hearing
They fondly remember _____ the sunrise from the mountaintop.
to watch
watching
He quit _____ after losing a significant amount of money.
to gamble
gambling
When using power tools, always remember _____ them without proper safety gear.
not to operate
not operating
to not operate
Before leaving the house, remember _____ any appliances turned on.
not to leave
not leaving
to not leave
The students forgot _____ in their assignments. As a result, their failed the subject.
to hand
handing
We should not forget _____ our parents for their support.
to thank
thanking
Don't forget _____ off the lights when you leave the room.
to turn
turning
I'll never forget _____ off the plane and parachuting to the ground.
to jump
jumping
How can I ever forget _____ slapped by Will Smith.
to get
getting
I'm going to quit procrastinating and start working on my assignment right away.
to procrastinate
procrastinating
They quit _____ for the lost treasure after months of unsuccessful attempts.
to search
searching
Upon learning that they will never be rich and happy working for others, they quit _____ a new business together.
to start
starting
After years of dedication, she quit _____ the piano due to a wrist injury.
to play
playing
They decided to quit _____ getting involved in the conflict.
to avoid
avoiding
He quit _____ more time with his family and prioritize his relationships.
to spend
spending
She quit _____ her passion for painting full-time.
to pursue
pursuing
The children stopped _____ and came inside when it started raining.
to play
playing
They stopped _____ for the lost keys once they found them in the car.
to search
searching
He stopped _____ and started finding solutions.
to complain
complaining
He stopped _____ for directions when he got lost.
to ask
asking
She stopped _____ up her friend before heading to the concert.
to pick
picking
Airport: We regret _____ that the flight has been delayed by two hours.
to announce
announcing
We regret _____ you that the product you ordered is out of stock.
to inform
informing
I regret _____ harder for the exam; I could have done better.
not to study
not studying
They regret _____ money when they had the chance to do so.
not to save
not saving
We regret _____ the event, as many people were looking forward to it.
to postpone
postponing
They regret _____ the job offer when it was presented to them.
not to take
not taking
Despite the difficulties, they went on _____ in the challenging terrain.
to hike
hiking
The performance was so captivating that the band went on _____ for an extra hour.
to perform
performing
The teacher asked the students to go on _____ the next chapter on their own.
to read
reading
After completing the basic training, he went on _____ the elite force.
to join
joining
After the success of the first book, the author went on _____ a series.
to write
writing
After finishing school, he went on _____ law at a prestigious university.
to study
studying
