EXERCISE - INFINITIVES AND GERUNDS

1. We’re going out for dinner. Would you like (join)………………us?
2. Jack avoided (look)………………at me.
3. Fred didn’t have any money, so he decided (apply)………………a job.
4. The teacher reminded the students (finish)………………… their assignments.
5. Do you enjoy (play)……………………..soccer?
6. I was broke, so Jenny offered (lend)………………..me a little money.
7. Mrs. Allen promised (come)………………….here tomorrow.
8. My boss expects me (do)……………………. this work ASAP.
9. Jane had to go out again because she had forgotten (buy)………………….some bread at the market.
10. Joan and David were considering (get)……………………married in June but they finally decided (get)………………………….until August.
11. Our teacher encourages us (keep)……………………..a dictionary whenever we are certain of the spelling of a word.
12. Before I left home to go away to college, my mother reminded me (send)……………………her a letter at least once a week.
13. Mrs. Jackson warned her young son (turn on)……………………….the hot stove.
14. I don’t mind (sit)……………………alone.
15. Lucy pretended (know)……………….the answer to my question.
16. Dick intends (send)…………………..his friend a letter.
17. Residents are not allowed (feed)………………pets in my apartment building.
18. All applicants are required (take)…………………an entrance examination.
19. Someone asked me (take)…………………this package.
20. Jack advised (buy)………………….a new apartment.
21. Jack suggested (buy)…………………….a new apartment.
22. Ann advised her sister (take)……………………..the plane instead of driving to Oregon.
23. I always remember (turn off)……………….all the lights before I leave my house.
24. I can remember (be)……………………..very proud and happy when I graduated.
25. What do you remember (do)……………….when you was a child?
26. What did you forget (do)…………………before you left for class this morning?
27. I’ll never forget (carry)……………………my wife over the threshold when we moved into our first home.
28. I regret (disagree)………………with my father’s advice. He was right.
29. I regret (inform)………………….you that your loan application has not been approved.
30. When a student asks a question, the teacher always tries (explain)……………….the problem as clearly as possible.
31. I tried everything, but the baby still wouldn’t stop crying. I tried (hold)………………him. I tried (feed)……………….him.
32. Alice isn’t interested in (look)…………………….for a new job.
33. You are capable of (do)……………………..better work.
34. Henry is excited about (leave)……………………for India.