EXERCISE 1 Gerund or Infinitive – Fill in the correct form... not be EXERCISE 2 Gerund or Infinitive – Fill in the correct form.[r]
(1)EXERCISE Gerund or Infinitive – Fill in the correct form Mary enjoys _ to music (listen) I don’t mind _ the washing up (do) Irregular verbs are not easy _ (remember) Mathew is really good at _ (cook) She waited _ a movie ticket (buy) The doctor encouraged his patients _ healthy food (eat) My flat is easy _ (find) She is interested in _ a doctor (become) He is saving money _ a new car (buy) 10 When I met her I couldn’t help _ her (hug) 11 My favorite hobby is _ (cook) 12 My father helped me _ my homework (do) 13 I’m sick of _ hamburgers every day (eat) 14 It is important _ the net for more information (surf) 15 She advised me _ a doctor as soon as possible (see) 16 I don’t feel like _ English today (study) 17 Isabel got Mike _ her car (wash) 18 _ sport every day is good for your health (do) 19 At last they decided _ the apartment (rent) 20 I pretended _ asleep (be) 21 Sheila stopped _ hello to her friends (say) 22 It’s no use _ over spilt milk (cry) 23 The following questions are easy _ (answer) 24 She told us where _ the necessary material (find) 25 Would you mind _ this letter for me? (post) 26 They suggested _ by bus (travel) 27 We plan _ to Europe this summer(go) 28 It was hard for her _ smoking (quit) 29 We were all happy about _ the New Year in Vienna (celebrate) 30 It seems difficult _ everything about the topic (know) 31 Just avoid _ unnecessary mistakes (make) 32 Can you imagine _ my car before we leave? (finish) 33 We are used _ up early in the morning (get) 34 She enjoys _ (paint) 35 I forgot _ the door when I left (lock) 36 I regret _ you that your application was rejected (inform) 37 We intend _ you next spring (visit) 38 I decided _ more often (exercise) (2) 39 Mary keeps _ about her problems (talk) 40 Ireland doesn’t allow _ in bars (smoke) 41 Nancy seemed _ disappointed (be) 42 I can’t bear _ so much responsibility (have) 43 She is fond of _ picnics (have) 44 She promised _ smoking (stop) 45 They urge their citizens _ more waste (recycle) 46 John is thinking about _ abroad (study) 47 She considered _ to New York (move) 48 The aquarium needs _ (clean) 49 Tom agrees _ me (help) 50 She warned him _ late (not be) EXERCISE Gerund or Infinitive – Fill in the correct form I can’t imagine at home (work) We have decided against a new car (buy) She seems her new job (like) The students hope the exam (pass) He won’t go by plane He is afraid of (fly) I am lazy I don’t feel like any work (do) Remember the letter Otherwise they won’t get it by Saturday (post) Have you ever learned how such a plane? (fly) They were too lazy out with us (go) 10 I always enjoy to my grandfather He always tells me great stories (talk) 11 I’m very interested in French (learn) 12 My pen friend is coming next Friday I’m really looking forward her (meet) 13 Don’t you mind away from your family for such a long time? (be) 14 The children promised back by nine (be) 15 I wanted to go alone but Joe insisted on with me (come) 16 Tom offered me home (bring) 17 Why not a weekend in Scotland? (spend) 18 I’m sorry I can’t come to your party but thank you for me (invite) 19 Our neighbors apologized for such noise (make) 20 Paris is always worth to (travel) 21 I’m sure I gave him back the money I remember it back to him (give) (3) 22 She eventually managed her bike (repair) 23 Would you like a cup of coffee? (drink) 24 There’s no point in the matter He has already made his decision (discuss) 25 I prefer to skiing (snowboard) 26 Do you mind Anita to the doctor? (bring) 27 It is difficult him (understand) 28 We had difficulties your house (find) 29 They decided Tennis in the afternoon (play) 30 We expect him us on Sunday (join) (4) EXERCISE Gerund or Infinitive – Fill in the correct form is not allowed here (fish) I heard the TV set (explode) She appeared very nervous (be) I keep you - it was an accident (tell) Jack is good at ceilings (paint) She wondered who (ask) It is difficult him (understand) She did not know what from them (expect) My wife warned us the table (not touch) 10 He refused me what all the fuss was about (tell) 11 There’s no sense in him He’s not at home (visit) 12 Elephants are known a fantastic memory (have) 13 I let her on with her work (get) 14 Colin had no idea of how into the house (get) 15 I’d rather in bed than go to work (be) 16 I crossed the road without (look) 17 We advised her a year abroad (not spend) 18 I always dreamed of in a small house by the seaside (live) 19 She made us for hours (wait) 20 She learned pupils with respect (treat) 21 I couldn’t help when I saw the bride in the beautiful white dress (cry) 22 My uncle has given up and now he prefers (smoke, eat) 23 He wasn’t used on the right side of the road (drive) 24 Would you rather to a restaurant or eat at home (go) 25 There was a fence people from walking on the grass (walk) 26 I agreed him if he is in trouble (help) 27 I’m too old my habits now (change) 28 Please stop You’re making me nervous (whisper) 29 He was silly enough into the pond without first (dive, look) 30 I enjoy alone I never feel lonely (be) (5) KEY FOR EXERCISE Gerund or Infinitive – Fill in the correct form Mary enjoys listening to music I don’t mind doing the washing up Irregular verbs are not easy to remember Mathew is really good at cooking She waited to buy a movie ticket The doctor encouraged his patients to eat healthy food My flat is easy to find She is interested in becoming a doctor He is saving money to buy a new car 10 When I met her I couldn’t help hugging her 11 My favorite hobby is cooking 12 My father helped me my homework 13 I’m sick of eating hamburgers every day 14 It is important to surf the net for more information 15 She advised me to see a doctor as soon as possible 16 I don’t feel like studying English today 17 Isabel got Mike to wash her car 18 Doing sport every day is good for your health 19 At last they decided to rent the apartment 20 I pretended to be asleep 21 Sheila stopped to say hello to her friends 22 It’s no use crying over spilt milk 23 The following questions are easy to answer 24 She told us where to find the necessary material 25 Would you mind posting this letter for me? 26 They suggested travelling by bus 27 We plan to go to Europe this summer 28 It was hard for her to quit smoking 29 WE were all happy about celebrating the New Year in Vienna 30 It seems difficult to know everything about the topic 31 Jus avoid making unnecessary mistakes 32 Can you imagine finishing my car before we leave? 33 We are used to getting up early in the morning 34 She enjoys painting 35 I forgot to lock the door when I left 36 I regret to inform you that your application was rejected (6) 37 We intend to visit you next spring 38 I decided to exercise more often 39 Mary keeps talking about her problems 40 Ireland doesn’t allow smoking in bars 41 Nancy seemed to be disappointed 42 I can’t bear having so much responsibility 43 She is fond of having picnics 44 She promised to stop smoking 45 They urge their citizens to recycle more waste 46 John is thinking about studying abroad 47 She considered moving to New York 48 The aquarium needs cleaning 49 Tom agrees to help me 50 She warned him not to be late KEY FOR EXERCISE Gerund or Infinitive – Fill in the correct form I can’t imagine working at home We have decided against buying a new car She seems to like her new job The students hope to pass the exam He won’t go by plane He is afraid of flying I am lazy I don’t feel like doing any work Remember to post the letter Otherwise they won’t get it by Saturday Have you ever learned how to fly such a plane? They were too lazy to go out with us 10 I always enjoy talking to my grandfather He always tells me great stories 11 I’m very interested in learning French 12 My pen friend is coming next Friday I’m really looking forward to meeting her 13 Don’t you mind being away from your family for such a long time? 14 The children promised to be back by nine 15 I wanted to go alone but Joe insisted on coming with me 16 Tom offered to bring me home 17 Why not spend a weekend in Scotland? 18 I’m sorry I can’t come to your party but thank you for inviting me 19 Our neighbors apologized for making such noise 20 Paris is always worth travelling to 21 I’m sure I gave him back the money I remember giving it back to him 22 She eventually managed to repair her bike (7) 23 Would you like to drink a cup of coffee? 24 There’s no point in discussing the matter He has already made his decision 25 I prefer snowboarding to skiing 26 Do you mind bringing Anita to the doctor? 27 It is difficult to understand him 28 We had difficulties finding your house 29 They decided to play Tennis in the afternoon 30 We expect him to join us on Sunday (8) KEY FOR EXERCISE Gerund or Infinitive – Fill in the correct form Fishing is not allowed here I heard the TV set explode She appeared to be very nervous I keep telling you - it was an accident Jack is good at painting ceilings She wondered who to ask It is difficult to understand him She did not know what to expect from them My wife warned us not to touch the table 10 He refused to tell me what all the fuss was about 11 There’s no sense in visiting him He’s not at home 12 Elephants are known to have a fantastic memory 13 I let her get on with her work 14 Colin had no idea of how to get into the house 15 I’d rather be in bed than go to work 16 I crossed the road without looking 17 We advised her not to spend a year abroad 18 I always dreamed of living in a small house by the seaside 19 She made us wait for hours 20 She learned to treat pupils with respect 21 I couldn’t help crying when I saw the bride in the beautiful white dress 22 My uncle has given up smoking and now he prefers eating 23 He wasn’t used to driving on the right side of the road 24 Would you rather go to a restaurant or eat at home 25 There was a fence to stop people from walking on the grass 26 I agreed to help him if he is in trouble 27 I’m too old to change my habits now 28 Please stop whispering You’re making me nervous 29 He was sill enough to dive into the pond without looking first 30 I enjoy being alone I never feel lonely (9)