INFINITIVES AND GERUNDS

INFINITIVES AND GERUNDS

1. I can’t imagine _____________WORKING_____ at home. (work)

2. We have decided against ____BUYING______________ a new car. (buy)

3. She seems _____TO LIKE_____________ her new job. (like)

4. The students hope ________TO PASS__________ the exam. (pass)

5. He won’t go by plane. He is afraid of ___FLYING_______________ . (fly)

6. I am lazy. I don’t feel like ___GOING_______________ any work. (do)

7. Remember ___TO POST_______________ the letter. Otherwise they won’t get it by Saturday. (post)

8. Have you ever learned how ____TO FLY______________ such a plane? (fly)

9. They were too lazy _______TO GO___________ out with us. (go)

10. I always enjoy _____TALKING_____________ to my grandfather. He always tells me great stories. (talk)

11. I’m very interested in ___LEARNING_______________ French. (learn)

12. My pen friend is coming next Friday. I’m really looking forward ___TO MEETING_______________ her. (meet)

13. Don’t you mind ______BEING____________ away from your family for such a long time? (be)

14. The children promised ___TO BE_______________ back by nine. (be)

15. I wanted to go alone but Joe insisted on ______COMING____________ with me. (come)

16. Tom offered _____TO BRING_____________ me home. (bring)

17.  ___DOING________________ sport every day is good for your health. (do)

18. I’m sorry I can’t come to your party but thank you for ____INVITING______________ me. (invite)

19. Our neighbors apologized for _____MAKING_____________ such noise. (make)

20. Paris is always worth ______TRAVELLING____________ to. (travel)

21. I’m sure I gave him back the money. I remember _____GIVING_____________ it back to him. (give)

22. She eventually managed ___TO REPAIR_______________ her bike. (repair)

23. Would you like _______TO DRINK___________ a cup of coffee? (drink)

24. There’s no point in ______DISCUSSING____________ the matter. He has already made his decision. (discuss)

25. I prefer ____SNOWBOARDING______________ to skiing. (snowboard)

26. Do you mind ___BRINGING_______________ Anita to the doctor? (bring)

27. It is difficult __TO UNDERSTAND________________ him. (understand)

28. _______FISHING_________ is not allowed here. (fish)

29. They decided _TO PLAY_________________ Tennis in the afternoon. (play)

30. We expect him ______TO JOING____________ us on Sunday. (join)