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I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form: GERUND or INFINITIVE .( In some sentences, both forms are correct).1. I’m not in a hurry. I don’t mind……………….(wait) for you.2. I’ll lend you the boo...

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I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form: GERUND or INFINITIVE .( In some sentences, both forms are correct).

1. I’m not in a hurry. I don’t mind……waiting………….(wait) for you.

2. I’ll lend you the book when I’ve finished………reading………..( read ) it.

3. How old were you when you learnt ……to drive………….( drive ).

4. My father gave up ……smoking………….( smoke ) three years ago.

5. Would you mind ……keeping…..( keep) silent ? I’m trying ……studying………(study )

.6. I always try to avoid………borrowing……………(borrow) money from my friends.

7. The traffic was very heavy this morning, but I managed …to get……..( get ) to school on time

.8. Could you please stop …………making…………………………….( make ) so much noise ?

9. I hope ………………………to run………………..( run ) in the marathon next month.

10. Look ! It’s started ……………raining……………………….( rain ) again.

11. It was too late, so we decided…………to take……………………….( take ) a taxi home.

12. My sister always enjoys ……………listening……………………( listen ) to classical music.

13. I’ve put off ………WRITING………( write ) the letter so many times. I really must do it today.

14. Sarah gave up …TRYING…( try ) to find a job in this country and decided……TO GO……( go ) abroad.

15. You can’t stop me ………DOING………………..( do ) what I want.

16. They don’t have much money. They can’t afford………GOING…………( go ) out very often.

17. I’m still looking for a job but I hope…………TO FIND…………………..( find ) something soon.

18. My mother can’t stand…………STAYING……………( stay ) at home without doing anything.

19. How long have you been able…………SWIMMING…………………………………(swim), John ?

20. You must promise………………NOT TO BE…………………………….( not / be ) late again.

21. When I saw her in that funny hat, I couldn’t help………………LAUGHING……………………( laugh).

22. They refused…………TO LEND……………..( lend ) him the money although he needed it badly.

23. Please, don’t forget………TO POST……………………( post ) the letter for me today ! It’s urgent.

24. Some people strongly dislike……………HEARING………………………….( hear ) foul language.

25. If you want…TO IMPROVE…( improve ) English , you should practise……SPEAKING………( speak ) it more often.

II. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1. Jane enjoyed…………WORKING……………………..( work ) for Brinkman

.2. However, she did not plan………………TO BE…………………( be ) a secretary all her life

.3. She didn’t mind…………………BEING……………..( be ) a secretary for a few years.

4. But she couldn’t imagine………………TO DO……………..( do ) the same job for years and years.

5. She hoped …………………TO BECOME…………………….( become ) a lawyer herself.

6. The only thing that prevented her from……STUDYING….( study ) law was a lack of time and money

.7. She often remembered ……………TALKING………..( talk ) to her father before he became ill.

8. She couldn’t help…………………THINKING……………………( think ) about him as she worked

.9. ‘I must remember………………PHONING…………………….( phone ) the hospital ,‘she thought.

10. He had always urged her ………………TO THINK……………….( think ) of her future.

11. He used…………TO TALK…..( talk ) about the value of a good education when she was younger.

12. ‘ Men will have to get used to ………THINKING…..( think ) of women as equals, and not just as housewives or pretty faces,’ he often said.

13. You must remember ……BUYING…………( buy ) some sugar. We haven’t got any now

.14. Did you remember …………POSTING…………..( post ) the letter for me this morning ?

15. Don’t forget…………TO WAKE……………..( wake ) me up before six o’clock tomorrow.

III. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb verbs

:1. He tried to avoid (answer)…………ANSWERING…… my question.

2. Could you please stop (make) ………MAKING…………… so much noise ?

3. I enjoy (listen)……………LISTENING…………………………to music.

4. I considered (apply)…………TO APPLY…………for the job but in the end I decided against it.

5. Have you finished (wash)…………………WASHING……………your hair yet ?

6. If you walk into the road without looking, you risk (be)………TO BE………. knocked down.

7. Jim is 65 but he isn’t going to retire yet. He wants to carry on (work )……WORKING…………Th.s Nguyễn Văn Nam – THPT Tân Yên 2 Learn to know-Learn to lead a good life1

8. I don’t mind you (use )………TO USE…………the phone as long as you pay for all your calls

.9. Hello ! Fancy (see )…………SEEING……………….you here ! What a surprise !

10. I’ve put off (write )……………WRITING……………..the letter so many times. I really must do it today.

11. What a stupid thing to do ! Can you imagine anybody (be)……TO BE………..so stupid ?

12. Sarah gave up (try)…………TRYING……to find a job in this country and decided to go abroad.

IV. Put the verb into the correct form, - ing or to…….Sometimes either form is possible.

1. They denied………STEALING……………..the money. ( steal )

2. I don’t enjoy…………DRIVING…………….very much. ( drive )

3. I don’t want………TO GO……………….out tonight. I’m too tired . ( go )

4. I can’t afford………GOING…………out tonight. I haven’t got enough money. ( go )

5. Has it stopped……………RAINING………..yet ? ( rain )

6. Can you remind me…………TO BUY…………..some coffee when we go out ? ( buy )

7. Why do you keep……ASKING…..me questions ? Can’t you leave me alone ? ( ask )

8. Please stop………ASKING…………….me questions! ( ask )

9. I refuse…………TO ANSWER…………any more questions. ( answer )

10. One of the boys admitted………BREAKING……………the window. ( break )

11. The boy’s father promised…………TO PAY………for the window to be repaired. ( pay )

12. Ann was having dinner when the phone rang. She didn’t answer the phone, she just carried on (eat)  EATING

13. “ How did the thief ger into the house ? “ “ I forgot………TO SHUT………..the window. ( shut )

14. I’ve enjoyed………MEETING………..you. ( meet ). I hope ……TO SEE……you again soon.( see )

15. The baby began……CRYING…………in the middle of the night. ( cry )

16. Julia has been ill but now she’s beginning………TO BECOME……………………..betterCâu trả lời: I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form: GERUND or INFINITIVE .( In some sentences, both forms are correct).