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gerunds / to infinitive C1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

They tried ............ to the party on time but the bus was delayed.

a)

to get

b)

getting

2.

We tried ........ the window, but it was so hot outside it didn't help.

a)

opening

b)

to open

3.

He tried ........... a job in a newspaper firm but they wouldn't hire him.

a)

getting

b)

to get

4.

We stopped ........ because we were tired.

a)

to study

b)

studying

5.

They will stop ............ lunch at twelve.

a)

to have

b)

having

6.

Finally, I remembered ............ your book! Here it is.

a)

bringing

b)

to bring

7.

I regret ................ Julie my secret; now she has told everyone.

a)

telling

b)

to tell

8.

I forget ...................... the door, but I'm sure I must've locked it.

a)

locking

b)

to lock

9.

Do you remember .................. steak in that little restaurant in Rome?

a)

to eat

b)

eating

10.

Can you imagine ................. without a TV?

a)

living

b)

to live

11.

I anticipate ................... on Tuesday.

a)

to arrive

b)

arriving

12.

Julia reported .................. the boys to the police.

a)

to see

b)

seeing

13.

The teenager refused .................. on holiday with his parents.

a)

to go

b)

going

14.

She completed ........................... her flat.

a)

to paint

b)

painting

15.

We postponed ..................... our homework

a)

to do

b)

doing

16.

She admitted .................... the money.

a)

stealing

b)

to steal

17.

I couldn't help ..................... .

a)

laughing

b)

to laugh

18.

I considered .................... to Spain.

a)

moving

b)

to move

19.

I really can't stand ........................ for the bus.

a)

waiting

b)

to wait

20.

She risked ............... late.

a)

to be

b)

being