Grammar Quiz

Gerund vs. Infinitive Quizzes


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 I am afraid of flying.
     
      A.     Verb
      B.     Participle
      C.     Gerund


    

A rolling stone gathers no moss.
     
      A.     Verb
      B.     Participle
      C.     Gerund


It is very difficult __________ this question.

A. Answering
B. To answer


He considered …………. a new job, but then he changed his mind.

A. Get
B. To get
C. Getting


     I am planning to complete all my homework on time.
     
      A.     Partciple 
      B.     Gerund
      C.     Infinitive


To dance, to fall, to smile, to shriek, to jump, to chop, to read, to eat, to slurp. Are these infinitives?

A. Yes
B. No


I dislike … money on non-essential items.

  1. spending
  2. to spend


Would you mind … this questionnaire?

  1. to fill out
  2. filling out


    

Pitching is our weakness.
     
      A.     Verb
      B.     Participle
      C.     Gerund


    

Her great love is acting.
     
      A.     Verb
      B.     Participle
      C.     Gerund


I can’t remember _________ to him when we were at university.

A. Talking
B. To talk


How dare my parents question my right (of partying/to party) all night long!

A. Of partying
B. To party


Identify the infinitive phrase in the following sentence:

Jacob was the first student to volunteer for the cleanup crew.

A. To volunteer for the cleanup crew
B. Jacob was
C. The first student
D. To volunteer


     I ran to the store right after work ended.
     
      A.     Gerund
      B.     Participle
      C.     Infinitive
      D.     None of the Above


He was free to go whenever he wanted.

A. True
B. False


John sat in the boat and insisted on to help/ helping us to row!

A. John sat in the boat and insisted on helping us to row!
B. John sat in the boat and insisted on to help us to row!


Please, remind me to price/pricing those safety items

A. Please, remind me to price those safety items
B. Please, remind me pricing those safety items


I’d like __________ you something.

A. To tell
B. Telling


I was stirring the stew.
     
      A.     Verb
      B.     Participle
      C.     Gerund


Jennifer said the best place to go on Friday is Playtime Pizza.
     
      A.     Infinitive
      B.     Gerund
      C.     Participle
      D.     Verb


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