... _ for work a asked b to ask c so to ask 31 Do you know _ to play that game now? d in order to asking a way b what c if d how 32 She is very glad _ see you again a in b with c to d for 33 ... _able to take part in the international math contest two years from now, Son works very hard in his math lass a In order to be b Being c Been d So that he be 14 Try _ so many mistakes a not ... enough 19 John wanted me _ him a to be helping b help c to help d I help 20 I want _ early tomorrow morning a to leave 21 I hope _ b leaving c me leave d me leaving d so tired a to see you there...
... from work 79 She remembered ( send) her mother a birthday card 80 He went on ( talk) about himself for hours and hours 81 She was very angry with him for forgetting ( lock) the back door 82 ... no difficult (solve) this problem 30 She is fed (queue) for her unemployment benefit every thursday Exercises on gerund and to -infinitive 1.Our front gate is falling to pieces It really wants ... you like ( come) to the beach with us tomorrow I hate (disturb) you but I’m going to 9.I hate (tell) you this , but your jacket’s torn 10 I hate ( wait) for buses 11 What will you have? - I’d prefer...
... like GerundInfinitive + to Both possibilities are correct 5) seem GerundInfinitive + to Both possibilities are correct 6) forget GerundInfinitive + to Both possibilities are correct 7) start Gerund ... 1) finish GerundInfinitive + to Both possibilities are correct 2) like GerundInfinitive + to Both possibilities are correct 3) hope GerundInfinitive + to Both possibilities are correct 4) ... GerundInfinitive + to Both possibilities are correct 8) manage GerundInfinitive + to Both possibilities are correct 9) agree GerundInfinitive + to Both possibilities are correct 10) avoid Gerund...
... 36 earn, scrubbing, make, blackmailing Page INFINITIVE, GERUND, PRESENT PARTICIPLE Put the verbs in brackets into a correct form When more than one form is possible it will be noted in the key ... (and skate) * like + infinitive has more the meaning of 'approve of, like the idea or habit' In the affirmative it gives no indication as to whether the action is performed or not, and in the negative ... use either gerundor infinitive, but there tends to be a slight difference in implication * like + gerund usually means 'enjoy'; it also usually implies that the action is/was performed: I like...
... gerunds and another for infinitives allow + gerund - My teacher doesn't allow eating in class allow + object + infinitive - My teacher doesn't allow us to eat in class permit + gerund - My teacher ... and the infinitive, and refer to specific situations For example: - I would love to go to China - We would prefer to meet at 7.00 Allow / permit Allow and permit have one pattern for gerunds ... us to eat in class permit + gerund - My teacher doesn't permit eating in class permit + object + infinitive - My teacher doesn't permit us to eat in class ...
... sorry before we tell you this bad news.) Go on: Go on + gerund means to continue with an action: He went on speaking for two hours I can't go on working like this - I'm exhausted Go on + to -infinitive ... benefits for the company John Smith worked in local government for five years, then went on to become a Member of Parliament Mean: Mean + gerund expresses what the result of an action will be, or what ... week! Sorry - I didn't mean to hurt you Stop: Stop + gerund means to finish an action in progress: I stopped working for them because the wages were so low Stop tickling me! Stop + to-infinitive...
... hoped (help)……………………… other people with their work 57 I would rather study history than (study)………………………… biology 58 She advised me (wait) until tomorrow 59 He encourage me (take)……………… part in ... forced them(go)………………….another away 63 His doctor advised him (stop)…………………(smoke)……………… , but he found it is impossible (quit)……………………….his habit 64 Her parents want her (become)…………… a doctor ... hours a day 78 Martha is standing at the corner (wait)………………….for the bus 79 She sat at her desk (write)………………….a letter 80 It was a beautiful spring day Dorothy was lying under a tree (listen)…………...
... _ for work a asked b to ask c so to ask d in order to asking 31 Do you know _ to play that game now? a way b what c if d how 32 She is very glad _ see you again a in b with c to d for 33 ... _able to take part in the international math contest two years from now, Son works very hard in his math lass a In order to be b Being c Been d So that he be 14 Try _ so many mistakes a not ... tired 19 John wanted me _ him a to be helping b help c to help d I help 20 I want _ early tomorrow morning a to leave b leaving c me leave d me leaving 21 I hope _ a to see you there b seeing...
... II/ Rewrite the following sentences with the meaning unchanged: Shall we go for a walk ? è What about ………………………………….? Why don’t we visit our teacher ? è I suggest …………………………...
... waiting/ shopping D) waiting/ to shop 28> He continued after his illness A) worked B) to work C) to working D) working 29> My watch’s hands keeps A) stopping B) to stop C) stopped D) stop ... C) telling D) told 39> Every hour I stop a little rest A) working/ to have B) to work/ to have C) working/ having D) to work/ having 40> You should give up .right now if you want longer ... go 81 He continues after his illness But now, he is having stomachache A) working B) to work C) worked D) works 82 I’d like there my girlfriend’s parents A) go/ see B) to go/ to see...