Gerund or Infinitive Review

GERUND OR INFINITIVE:
1. Circle the right option:
1. Would you like come/ to come/ coming around

next Saturday? 2. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the
2. We have to stop getting/ to get/ get some petrol. verb in brackets:
3. I regret inform/ informing/ to inform you that the
company hasn’t accepted your application. 1. Tom couldn’t afford ……………………… such
4. My sister is brilliant at knitting/ knit/ to knit. an expensive car (drive).
5. The burglar admitted to break/ to breaking/ break in 2. I think it’s really worth …………………………
the Browns’ in September. the natural History Museum (visit).
6. Before to leave/ leave/ leaving home, don’t forget 3. Sam recommended us
kissing/ kiss/ to kiss mum- it’s her birthday! ……………………………… the last train to
7. Let’s meeting/ meet/ to meet on Saturday evening London (not/ miss).
for dinner! 4. Ted finally managed ………………………… his
8. To revise/ Revise/ Revising for exam is a good driving test (pass).
idea, Tom. You’d better listen/ listening/ to listen to 5. Did mum tell you ……………………… the
me next time! newspaper yesterday? (buy)
10. While to live/ live/ living in London, we could 6. I’ll always remember ……………………………
improving/ improve/ to improve our English. Brad Pitt in Los Angeles (meet).
11. There’s no point in argue/ to argue/arguing with 7. It’s good ………………………… your parents’
Paul. He’s always right! support (have).
12. Carol didn’t accept go/ to go/ going out with his 8. Sally insisted on ………………………… a lift to
classmate. the office (give).
13. He finally published his first novel after working/ 9. I’m fed up with ………………………………
to work/ work on it for years. such stupid work (do).
14. It was clear to everybody that the government had 10. Nobody deserves ………………………… ill-
no plan tackling/ tackle/ to tackle inflation. treated (be).
15. I’m pretty sure our neighbours keep to playing/ 11. ………………………… in pubs is forbidden
playing/ to play music that loud just to disturb us. now (smoke).
16. How about text/ texting/ to text Meg now?
17. I’d like trying/ try/ to try hang-gliding?
18. Sarah is better at swim/ swimming/ to swimming
than his brother.
19. It’s worth to do/ do/ doing some exercise every
day. 12. Do you mind ……………………… your bed
20. I’m used to do/ to doing/ doing the shopping on every morning? (make)
Friday. 13. Imagine ………………………… to the
21. Pam thanked me for help/ to help/ helping her Caribbean on holiday! (go)
with the party. 14. My brother prefers …………………… to
22. Would you rather to have/ having/ have water or …………………………… the Internet (read/ surf).
wine? 15. What about ………………………… out
23. The windows need clean/ to clean/ cleaning. You tonight, Peter? (eat)
can’t see through them. 16. Tim refused ………………………… my
24. Patrick promised to be/ being/ be back before excuses (accept).
midnight. 17. Would you mind …………………… the
25. My boyfriend persuaded me studying/ to study/ window, please? It’s too hot in her (open).
study Medicine. 18. My husband tried ……………………… me to
redecorate the living room (convince).
19. Do you ever regret …………………… at
university? (not/ study)
20. Please, remind me …………………………
Sally tomorrow; it’s her birthday (text)
21. I’m afraid these new glasses make you
1. Would you like to come around next Saturday? 2. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the
2. We have to stop to get some petrol. verb in brackets:
3. I regret to inform you that the company hasn’t
accepted your application. 1. Tom couldn’t afford TO DRIVE such an
4. My sister is brilliant at knitting. expensive car (drive).
5. The burglar admitted to breaking in the Browns’ in 2. I think it’s really worth VISITING the natural
September. History Museum (visit).
6. Before leaving home, don’t forget to kiss mum- it’s 3. Sam recommended us NOT TO MISS the last
her birthday! train to London (not/ miss).
7. Let’s meet on Saturday evening for dinner! 4. Ted finally managed TO PASS his driving test
8. Revising for exam is a good idea, Tom. You’d (pass).
better listen to me next time! 5. Did mum tell you TO BUY the newspaper
10. While living in London, we could improve our yesterday? (buy)
English. 6. I’ll always remember MEETING Brad Pitt in
11. There’s no point in arguing with Paul. He’s always Los Angeles (meet).
right! 7. It’s good TO HAVE your parents’ support
12. Carol didn’t accept to go out with his classmate. (have).
13. He finally published his first novel after working 8. Sally insisted on GIVING a lift to the office
on it for years. (give).
14. It was clear to everybody that the government had 9. I’m fed up with DOING such stupid work
no plan to tackle inflation. (do).
15. I’m pretty sure our neighbours keep to playing 10. Nobody deserves BEING ill-treated (be).
music that loud just to disturb us. 11. SMOKING in pubs is forbidden now
16. How about texting Meg now? (smoke).
17. I’d like to try hand-gliding? 12. Do you mind MAKING your bed every
18. Sarah is better at swimming that his brother. morning? (make)
19. It’s worth doing some exercise every day. 13. Imagine GOING to the Caribbean on
20. I’m used to doing the shopping on Friday. holiday!
21. Pam thanked me for helping her with the party. 14. My brother prefers READING to SURFING
22. Would you rather have water or wine? the Internet (read/ surf).
23. The windows need cleaning. You can’t see 15. What about EATING out tonight, Peter?
through them. (eat)
24. Patrick promised to be back before midnight. 16. Tim refused TO ACCEPT my excuses
25. My boyfriend persuaded me to study Medicine. (accept).
17. Would you mind OPENING the window,
please? It’s too hot in her (open).
18. My husband tried TO CONVINCE me to
redecorate the living room (convince).
19. Do you ever regret NOT STUDYING at
university? (not / study)
20. Please, remind me TO TEXT Sally
tomorrow; it’s her birthday (text)
21. I’m afraid these new glasses make you
LOOK older, Tony (look).

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