Gerund and Infinitives Quiz
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We would like … to the party, if it’s not an issue.
A. being invited
B. to be invited
_____________ teenagers is very hard work.
A. teaching
B. teach
C. to teach
The coach encouraged the team __________ harder for the upcoming tournament.
A. work
B. to work
C. working
D. worked
Do we need______dollars at the airport?
A. to buy some
B. buying
C. buy
The man _____________________ (expect/pay) for his work.
A. doesn’t expect to be paid
B. didn’t expect to be paid
C. expects to be paid
D. expected to be paid
I ____________ (not like, tell) what to do.
A. don’t like to be told
B. not like to be told
C. didn’t like to be told
D. doesn’t like to be told
Mary was the last applicant …………….
A. to be interviewed
B. to interview
C. to be interviewing
Choose the correct answer. Mind your using either active or passive voice.
Students are always interested in ________ their communication skills.
A. to improve
B. to be improved
C. improving
D. being improved
She always aims …………….. the scholarship to study at a university in the UK
A. to be awarded
B. to award
C. awarding
D. being awarded
I know you are tired, but try ____ asleep during the film!
A. not falling
B. not to fall
C. not fall
I wish ________ for the robbery.
A. to not being accused
B. not to be accused
C. not being accused
D. to not be accused
The company’s decision __________ several employees caused a public outcry.
A. firing
B. to fire
C. fire
D. to firing
The concert was so loud that we couldn’t help __________ in excitement.
A. to scream
B. screaming
C. scream
D. to screaming
My sister spends hours on the phone _____ her friends
A. to text
B. text
C. texting
Choose the correct answer. Mind your using either active or passive voice.
When I told my students the news, they seemed __________.
A. to surprise
B. to be surprised
C. surprising
D. being surprised
I object to ____ that much price for such a small thing.
A. paying
B. pay
C. being paid
D. to be paid
E. to pay
We ___________ (want/like) by our friends.
A. want to be liked
B. wants being liked
Her parents would like _________ to her graduation ceremony.
A. being invited
B. to invite
C. to be invited
D. to be invite
I arranged ____ the American businessmen for my country.
A. meeting
B. to meeting
C. to meet
D. to be met
E. being met
___________ Pilates is good for you.
A. Doing
B. Do
C. To do
I´ll go on ______ for as long as I can – I love being a student
A. study
B. to study
C. studying
We look forward to ……………………… to the zoo by Mum next week
A. being taken
B. be taken
Be ready____ your passport at chech-in
A. showing
B. to show
C. show
One thing that always makes me happy is _______ in the sea
A. swimming
B. to swim
C. swim
In some countries it´s important ____ correctly in public.
A. dress
B. to dress
C. dressing
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