Gerund - Infinitive
A. Use the correct forms of verbs in brackets:
1. He suggests (not smoke) _______________ in this room.
2. Do you mind (wait) _______________ for a moment.
3. Have you finished (type) _______________ the letter yet?
4. I’d like (lie) _______________ on the beach today.
5. I like (lie) _______________ on the beach.
6. He tried (not make) _______________ any mistakes but he couldn’t.
7. If you go on (let) _______________ the dog (run) ________ after cars, he will end by (be) __________ run over.
8. Try (forget) __________ it; it’s no good (worry) ____________ about.
9. After (spend) ____________ days (argue) ____________, about where to go for their holidays, they decided (not go) ____________ anywhere.
10. Do you feel like (go) __________ to a film or would you rather (stay) __________ at home?
11. It’s no use (ask) _______________ children to keep quiet.
12. Try (avoid) ____________ (be) ________ late. He hates (be) _______ kept waiting.
13. After (spend) ____________ a week in the cottage, he decided that he didn’t really enjoy (live) ____________ in the country.
14. It’s no use (argue) _______________ with him.
15. He suggested (call) ____________ a meeting and (let) ____________ the workers decide the matter themselves.
16. You’d better (study) _______________ hard.
17. By (practice) ____________ everyday he can (speak) ____________ fluently.
18. She suggests (do) _______________ another shopping.
19. Would you mind (park) _______________ far from here?
20. My husband hates (drink) _______________ wine in the morning.
21. He promised (phone) _______________ me soon.
22. The students are well-prepared (take) ______________ the final exam.
23. Tuan is sure (win) _______________ the English speaking contest.
24. Children should be allowed (play) _______________ freely.
25. He is expected (arrive) _______________ in a few hours.
26. Please let me (know) ____________ your decision as soon as possible.
27. You seem (know) _______________ this area very well.
- Yes, I used (live) _______________ here.
28. I hoped (help) _______________ other people with their work.
29. Would you like (go) _____ now or shall we (wait) ______ till the end?
30. Will you help me (move) _______________ the bookcase?
