Exercise 12. Give the correct form of the word in brackets.

1. Most teachers insist on their pupils ___________________ (do) the homework.

2. She has often made me ___________________ (cry).

3. I expect ___________________ (hear) from you by Monday.

4. It's no use ___________________ (pretend) ___________________ (like) her food.

5. How old were you when you learnt ___________________ (drive) ?

6. I don't mind ___________________ (walk) home but I'd rather ___________________
(get) a taxi.

7. I can't make a decision. I keep ___________________ (change) my mind.

8. We had to keep him from ___________________ (fall) off the cliff.

9.. He had made his decision and refused ___________________ (change) his mind.

10. It was a good holiday. I enjoyed ___________________ (be) by the sea.

Exercise 13. Put the verbs in brackets into their correct form: INFINITIVE or ING-FORM.

1. I dislike shopping because I can't stand ________ in crowded places (BE).

2. I avoid ________ places where there are crowds of people (VISIT)

3. She intends ________ up a lot of money so that she can go to Africa next year (SAVE).

4. I remember Steve ________ the gold medal in the race last year (WIN).

5. We have arranged for the plumber ________ tomorrow (COME).

6. It is necessary for him ________ harder (STUDY)

7. I need ________ this project today (FINISH).

8. I insist on ________ you with the dishes (HELP)

9. Some people expect things ________ wrong on the 13th of every month (GO)

10. Stuart agreed ________ the car for me (WASH)

Exercise 14. Complete the sentence with Gerund or Infinitive.

1. Suddenly everybody stopped __________ . There was complete silence. (TALK)

2. He seems _________ some weight (HAVE LOSE)

3. Can you remind me ________ Ann tomorrow ? (PHONE)

4. I remember _________ along the road when I saw a strange animal (DRIVE)

5. Please don't keep _________ me when I have something important to say. (INTERRUPT)

6. I think his decision __________ up the job was stupid (GIVE)

7. I'm sorry to keep you ________ so long (WAIT)

8. I promised _______ late (NOT BE)

9. Are you thinking of ______ a new car ? (BUY)

Exercise 8. Gerund or Infinitive – Fill in the correct form.

1. ________________ is not allowed here. (fish)

2. I heard the TV set ________________ . (explode)

3. She appeared ________________ very nervous. (be)

4. I keep ________________ you - it was an accident. (tell)

5. Jack is good at ________________ ceilings. (paint)

6. She wondered who ________________ . (ask)

7. It is difficult ________________ him. (understand)

8. She did not know what ________________ from them. (expect)

9. 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)

Exercise 9. Gerund or Infinitive – Fill in the correct form.

1. ________________ is not allowed here. (fish)

2. I heard the TV set ________________ . (explode)

3. She appeared ________________ very nervous. (be)

4. I keep ________________ you - it was an accident. (tell)

5. Jack is good at ________________ ceilings. (paint)

6. She wondered who ________________ . (ask)

7. It is difficult ________________ him. (understand)

8. She did not know what ________________ from them. (expect)

9. My wife warned us ________________ the table. (not touch)

10. He refused ________________ me what all the fuss was about. (tell)

Exercise 10. Gerund or Infinitive – Fill in the correct form.

1. They are likely __________________ up at any time. (show)

2. The man denied __________________ the crime. (commit)

3. Their memories of __________________ in Africa will stay with them forever. (travel)

4. He has always been afraid of __________________. (fly)

5. __________________ is good for your health. (swim)

6. Would you mind __________________ me the sugar. (pass)

7. She promised __________________ the report as soon as possible. (read)

8. I had a hard time __________________ the situation to my husband. (explain)

9. She had some problems __________________ without glasses. (read)

10. Paul gave up __________________ five years ago. (smoke)

Exercise 11. Gerund or Infinitive – Fill in the correct form.

1. Most teachers insist on their pupils ___________________ (do) the homework.

2. She has often made me ___________________ (cry).

3. I expect ___________________ (hear) from you by Monday.

4. It's no use ___________________ (pretend) ___________________ (like) her food.

5. How old were you when you learnt ___________________ (drive) ?

6. I don't mind _____________ (walk) home but I'd rather ___________ (get) a taxi.

7. I can't make a decision. I keep ___________________ (change) my mind.

8. We had to keep him from ___________________ (fall) off the cliff.

9. He had made his decision and refused _____________ (change) his mind.

10. It was a good holiday. I enjoyed ___________________ (be) by the sea.

Exercise 6. Give the correct form. Gerund or Infinitive?

1. Do you feel like (go)_______ to the theatre on Friday?

2. I spent a lot of time (make)_______ a birthday cake for him.

3. He agreed (see)_______ me at ten o'clock

4. They promised (read) _______my report today

5. I suggest (pay) _______by check, it's safer than cash

6. He offered (make) _______dinner for us.

7. He put off (see) _______her until very late in the afternoon.

8. I refused (pay) _______for the repairs.

9. I've finished (read)_______ that book at last!

10. We decided (go)_______ to the cinema instead

11. I enjoyed the play. The (act)_______ was very good.

12. I love going to her class, her (teach) _______is never boring.

13. He's my favorite writer, his (write) _______is wonderful.

14. His (complain)_______ is getting on my nerves. He's never happy.

15. They have terrible debts. Their (spend) _______is out of control

16. It's a very fit team. Their (train)_______ is very intensive.

17. I can still remember (visit)_______ my grandparents fifty years ago.

18. Please, remember (feed)_______ the dog while I'm away

19. I'll never forget (see)_______ that van Gogh exhibition in New York

20. Don't forget (post) _______my letters, please.

21. I regret (lend)_______ him the money. He never paid it back.

22. We regret (inform)_______ you that your application has been refused.

23. I'll just finish (clean) _______the kitchen then I'll stop.

24. She suggested (have)_______ dinner at her house.

25. She doesn't mind (do)_______ the boring jobs.

26. He keeps (ask)_______ me to go out with him.

27. He has given up (smoke)_______.

28. He's very good at (get)_______ me to do what he wants

29. He insisted on (be)_______ refunded immediately.

30. He failed. He's very bad at (do)_______ exams.

Exercise 7. Put the verb into the gerund or the infinitive

1) It appears (be)______ raining.

2) We intend (go) ______ to the mountain this Sunday.

3) I pretended (be) ______ sick so I didn't have to go to school.

4) Can you imagine (live) ______ without internet?

5) They tolerate (smoke) ______ but they prefer people not to.

6) I anticipate (arrive) ______ on Saturday.

7) A party involves (negotiate) ______ with everyone in the family.

8) He denies (steal) ______ the purse.

9) Tom claims (be) ______ a billionaire but I don't believe him.

10) I expect (be) ______ there about eight.

11) Julia reported (see) ______ the boys to the police.

12) It tends (rain) ______ a lot in Da Lat.

13) Do you recall (meet) ______ her at the party last night?

14) She mentioned (go) ______ to the cinema, but I don't know what she decided to do in the end.

15) The teenager refused (go) ______ on holiday with his parents.

1/ We read about an astronaut.  The astronaut travelled into space in 1961

We read about...................................................................................................................................................

2/ The class watched a film yesterday. The film was about the Apollo 13 space mission.

The film................................................................................................................................................................

3/ Although I was in a hurry, I didn't forget to lock the door. (Despite)

...............................................................................................................................................................................

4/ Although she hates rock music, she went to the performance. (In spite of)

...............................................................................................................................................................................

5/ The school will constantly tailor its curriculum to meet changes in society

The school's curriculum.....................................................................................................................................

6/ Schools will not evaluate students' academic performance through exams only

Students' academic performance..............................................................................................................

7/ It's a pity they won't come here again.

I wish .................................................................................................................................................................

8/ The children wish they want to win the speaking contest

The children wish ............................................................................................................................................

9/ Mr Pike is excellent. I am talking to his course

Mr Pike .................................................................................................................................................

10/ Last year I visited a small town. They filmed The Little Girl there.

Last year .................................................................................................................................................

11/ Unless you leave home now, you will miss the flight.

→If     .................................................................................................................................................

12. “Did you write a note for Anna?” I asked my mother.

→   I asked.................................................................................................................................................

13. Attend the class regularly and you can pass the test easily. (IF)

       .................................................................................................................................................

14. The game was cancelled because it was raining heavily. (CALLED)

       .................................................................................................................................................

15. Anne finished her homework then she read the book. (AFTER)

       .................................................................................................................................................

16. We stayed in a magnificent hotel on our holiday in Dalat.

→ _ The hotel .................................................................................................................................................

17. I have a big test next week, so I can’t accompany you in this trip.

→ _ If.................................................................................................................................................

18. She doesn’t have any friends, so she feels lonely.

       If _.................................................................................................................................................

19. “How long does it take to get to Mars?” Jim asked his father.

→_ Jim asked.................................................................................................................................................

20. We played volleyball then we drank orange juice.

­àAfter......……………………………………………………………..…

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Exercise 5. Choose the correct answer.

1. I do not have enough money _________ this book.

A. buy

B. to buy

C. buying

D. bought

2. It is no use _________ to school if you _________ to work hard.

A. going / do not ready

B. to go / do not ready

C. going / are not ready

D. go / are not ready

3. They spent all day _________ and _________ on the beach.

A. to swim / sunbathing

B. to swim / to sunbathe

C. swimming / to sunbathe

D. swimming / sunbathing

4. We were made _________ all the cleaning in the house.

A. to do

B. do

C. doing

D. done

5. We regret _________ you that you have exceeded your overdraft facility.

A. to inform

B. informing

C. to tell to

D. telling

6. Why don’t you try _________ the key anti-clockwise?

A. to turn

B. on turning

C. turning

D. turn

7. We don’t allow _________ in the classrooms.

A. that students smoke

B. smoke

C. students to smoke

D. to smoking

8. I really must _________ on with my work now.

A. to get

B. getting

C. get

D. to getting

9. Why don’t you do what you’re told, instead of _________ such a song and dance about it?

A. to make

B. making

C. made

D. make

10. I rashly posted the parcel without _________ it.

A. weighing

B. weigh

C. weighed

D. to weigh

11. Can you please _________ me a little about yourself?

A. to tell

B. telling

C. tell

D. going to tell

12. How can you waste all that money on _________?

A. gamble

B. to gamble

C. gambling

D. the gamble

13. “My watch is broken. ” “Why don’t you _________”

A. have it repair

B. have it repairing

C. have it for repair

D. have it repaired

14. Yesterday we did nothing but _________

A. talking

B. talked

C. talk

D. had talked

15. Instead of _________ a new car, she'll have her old one _________.

A. to buy / repaired

B. buying / to repair

C. buying / be repaired

D. buying / repaired

16. I tried _________ the bus, but I missed it.

A. catching

B. to catch

C. catch

D. catch up

17. I'm sorry I haven't got any money _______ you. Why don't you try _________ Peter?

A. to lend / to ask

B. lending / asking

C. to lend / asking

D. lending / to ask

18. After _________ asleep, I saw a strange person at the foot of the bed.

A. fall

B. falling

C. fell

D. fallen

19. After all this time, John should take the bull by the horns and ask Mary _________ him.

A. to marry

B. marry

C. marrying

D. married

20. He told me _________ early.

A. to try to come

B. to try coming

C. try to come

D. try coming