WorksheetsGerunds and Infinitives
Total questions: 127
Worksheet time: 1hrs 26mins
What is she doing?
She is read.
She is reading.
She is writing.
She is write.
What are they doing?
They are dancing.
We are fighting.
She is dance.
They are dance.
What is he doing?
He is painting.
He is cookies.
The is cooking.
He is cooking.
What is happening?
The dogs are chase butterflies.
The dogs is chasing flies.
The dogs are chasing butterflies.
The dogs is chase butterflies.
"Él está comiendo una manzana verde" (No usar contracción. // comer -> eat)
(a)
"No está lloviendo" (No usar contracción. // llover -> rain)
(a)
"Ellos no están durmiendo" (No usar contracción. // dormir -> sleep)
(a)
"Tu amiga está llorando" (llorar -> cry)
(a)
"Estoy estudiando inglés" (No usar contracciones. // estudiar -> study)
(a)
"No estamos peleando" (No usar contracción. // pelear -> fight)
(a)
Last week I bumped into an old friend who I hadn't seen for ten years. I stopped __________ to her and we chatted about old times.
talk
to talk
talking
to talking
We started reminiscing and she asked me if I remembered __________ on holiday to Wales with her. Did I remember? It was one of the best holidays of my life!
go
to go
going
to going
It all started when I was trying __________ a boyfriend who had dumped me. I was miserable so this friend suggested lots of different things to help me get over it.
forget
to forget
forgetting
to forgetting
I tried lots of different things but they didn't seem to work. Finally she told me to try _________ on an adventure weekend with her
go
to go
going
to going
We had such a great time on that holiday that I forgot my broken heart. Suddenly I noticed that it was getting late. We stopped __________ and promised to meet up again soon.
chat
to chat
chatting
to chatting
She avoided ...... him about her plans.
to tell
telling
both true
I would like ........ to the party with you.
to come
coming
both true
He enjoys ........ a bath in the evening.
to have
having
both true
I am learning ........ English.
to speak
speaking
both true
Do you mind ....... me a hand?
to give
giving
both true
I've finished ........ - come and eat!
to cook
cooking
both true
I dislike ......
to wait
waiting
both true
He asked ....... with us.
to come
coming
I promise ....... you tomorrow.
to help
helping
both true
I don't recommend ....... the bus - it takes forever!
to take
taking
both true
I like ...... coffee.
to drink
drinking
both true
I love ..... movie.
to watch
watching
both true
I am interested in (a) piano lessons. (take)
I want to (a) a great professional. (become)
I need to (a) the bills today. (pay)
i am thinking about (a) my old car. (sell)
Amanda is too old (a) . (drive)
I look forward to ________ vacation.
having
have
I can't stand ______ glasses with a mask.
wear
wearing
to wear
I enjoy __________ while I'm in the shower.
sing
to sing
singing
_________ a baby is demaning and time consuming.
Having
Have
You should stop _________ with your brother.
argue
arguing
to argue
Michael pretends ________ a good person, but he isn't.
be
to be
being
I advise you _________your messages every day.
check
to check
checking
Mary decided _________ toxic people.
to avoid
avoiding
I promise not __________ while the car is moving.
read
to read
reading
I allowed the children _________ with the neighbor's son.
to play
playing
Zully is interested in __________ a journalist.
to be
being
My daughter wants __________ a pet, but I don't like animals.
to have
having
We are tired after __________ all day long.
to work
working
Samuel asked Juana ________ his girlfriend.
to be
being
You should consider __________ a sport on your free time.
to practice
practicing
We stopped..............because we were tired.
to study
studying
Oh no, I forgot ........................ bread for lunch. I will have to go back to the shop.
to buy
buying
The workers will stop .................. lunch shortly. They said they were hungry.
to have
having
Please remember ................. your homework to class.
to bring
bringing
I regret ........... you that your flight to Miami has been cancelled.
to tell
telling
Do you remember .................... into trouble for breaking our neighbors window.
to get
getting
Please don't forget ..................... milk on the way home. There is none in the fridge.
to pick up
picking up
We tried ...................... the window, but it was so hot outside it didn't help.
to open
opening
Have we studied this before? I have forgotten ........................ it.
to learn
learning
We must stop ................. parties on Sunday evenings. I get so tired in class on Mondays and can hardly keep my eyes open.
to have
having
I regret .................... you. How can I make it up to you?
to hurt
hurting
The train is beginning ..............
to move.
moving.
Where are you considering .............. to college next year?
to go
going
Did you remember ........................ your homework?
to do
doing
I couldn't sleep so I tried...............some warm milk. That seemed to work and I fell asleep quickly soon after.
to drink
drinking
Do you mind_______ such a long way to work everyday?
to travel
traveling
Please remember_______ this letter.
to post
posting
We tried_______ the fire out but we were unsuccessful. We had to call the fire-brigade.
to put
putting
Someone must have taken my bag. I clearly remember_______ it by the window and now it has gone.
to leave
leaving
Jane needed some money. She tried_______ Harry but he couldn’t help her.
to ask
asking
I think they are now accustomed to _______ 12 hours a day.
to work
working
He tried_______ the shelf but he wasn’t tall enough.
to reach
reaching
The nurse suggested_______ two aspirins.
to take
taking
Please show me how_______ this.
to do
doing
One is never too old_______
to learn
learning
You are old enough_______ out alone.
to go
going
We stopped_______ hello to her.
to say
saying
It’s no use_______ with him.
to work
working
The Rogers are happy about_______ a baby.
to have
having
Tourists are not allowed _______ in the Temple.
to talk
talking
I dislike______________ the washing up.
doing
to do
Sara avoids _____________ junk food.
eating
to eat
I want .....................to a concert with my friends.
going
To go
the basic form of a verb that usually follows "to":
Gerund
Infinitive
HOW DO YOU FORM A GERUND?
BY ADDING "ING" TO THE VERB
BY ADDING "S" TO THE VERB
BY ADDING "ED" TO THE VERB VERB
COMPLETELY CHANGING THE VERB
After "want" we use:
Infinitive
Gerund
I want ______________ Fortnite.
to play
playing
play
played
My brother enjoys _____________ the laundry.
picking up
pick up
to pick up
She hates ____________ vegetables salad.
eat
is eating
to eat
Politicians plan _______our country.
to improve
improving
improve
She loves__________the new product on her hair
to have
having
have
My sister avoided ___________ the chocolate cake
eating
eat
to eat
He plans ___________ the report on time
to finsih
finish
finishing
We dislike________Tv..
to watch
watching
watch
He is expecting ____________ a trip to Ha Long Bay.
make
to make
making
made
Students stopped____________ noise when the teacher came in.
make
to make
making
made
She couldn’t bear___________tears when she saw the film “Romeo and Juliet”.
shed
to shed
shedding
sheds
Ann likes_____________but she hates ____________up.
cook/washing
to cook/wash
cooking/washed
cooking/washing
He’ll try_________the same mistake again.
not make
to not make
not making
not to make
Would you mind____________me a newspaper?
buy
to buy
buying
bought
Would you like________the next dance with me?
to have
having
has
had
Does the city government intend_____________anything about pollution?
do
to do
doing
did
Those shirts need__________but you needn’t __________them now.
iron/iron
to iron/to iron
ironing/iron
ironed/to iron
They finished____________and then they wanted__________out for pleasure.
learn/ to go
to learn/go
learnt/ goes
learning/ to go
I hope ____________that tiring work again.
not do
not to do
not doing
to not do
It’s no use_________him. He never allows anybody___________advice.
advise/give
to advise/to give
advising/giving
advising/to give
He always avoids__________me in the streets.
meet
to meet
met
meeting
You should try__________any shirts you want to buy.
wear
to wear
wearing
wears
My grandfather is used to ___________up early in the morning.
getting
to get
get
got
My parents decided__________a taxi because it was late.
take
to take
taking
took
Tom refuses____________his address.
give
giving
to give
gave
Do you plan__________out or_____________at home at this weekend?
go / stay
to go / stay
going / stay
to go / staying
1. Have you ever watched people__________ ___________fish?
try - catch
to try - catching
trying – to catch
tried – caught
When you see Tom, remember ___________him my regards.
give
to give
giving
given
