Gerund vs. Infinitive
Quiz that practices the use of gerund and infinitive forms on the sentences.
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Mark the alternative that presents words which precede verbs with -ING.
verbs: tell, invite, teach, want, invite, remind, wish, desire, adjectives/adverbs: too, enough, the first, the last, the only.
verbs: advise, try, neglect, dislike, begin, forget, remember, hate, start, attempt, continue, love, stop, try, allow, prefer.
modal verbs, auxiliary verbs and conjunctions "but" and "except".
verbs: see, notice, feel, hear and observe.
verbs: come, go, admit, avoid, appreciate, consider, continue, delay, detest, deny, enjoy, escape, finish, imagine, keep, miss, practice, resist, suggest, stop, try, understand and expressions can’t stand and it's worth.
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Mark the alternative that presents words which precede verbs with the BASE form, without "to"
verbs: advise, try, neglect, dislike, begin, forget, remember, hate, start, attempt, continue, love, stop, try, allow, prefer.
modal verbs, auxiliary verbs and conjunctions "but" and "except".
verbs: tell, invite, teach, want, invite, remind, wish, desire, adjectives/adverbs: too, enough, the first, the last, the only.
verbs: see, notice, feel, hear and observe.
verbs: come, go, admit, avoid, appreciate, consider, continue, delay, detest, deny, enjoy, escape, finish, imagine, keep, miss, practice, resist, suggest, stop, try, understand and expressions can’t stand and it's worth, and after prepositions.
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Mark the alternative that presents words which precede verbs with the INFINITIVE form, with "to".
modal verbs, auxiliary verbs and conjunctions "but" and "except".
verbs: tell, invite, teach, want, invite, remind, wish, desire, adjectives/adverbs: too, enough, the first, the last, the only.
verbs: advise, try, neglect, dislike, begin, forget, remember, hate, start, attempt, continue, love, stop, try, allow, prefer.
verbs: come, go, admit, avoid, appreciate, consider, continue, delay, detest, deny, enjoy, escape, finish, imagine, keep, miss, practice, resist, suggest, stop, try, understand and expressions can’t stand and it's worth.
verbs: see, notice, feel, hear and observe.
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Mark the alternative that presents words which precede verbs with the INFINITIVE AND GERUND form, without "to"
verbs: come, go, admit, avoid, appreciate, consider, continue, delay, detest, deny, enjoy, escape, finish, imagine, keep, miss, practice, resist, suggest, stop, try, understand and expressions can’t stand and it's worth.
verbs: see, notice, feel, hear and observe.
verbs: tell, invite, teach, want, invite, remind, wish, desire, adjectives/adverbs: too, enough, the first, the last, the only.
verbs: advise, try, neglect, dislike, begin, forget, remember, hate, start, attempt, continue, love, stop, try, allow, prefer.
modal verbs, auxiliary verbs and conjunctions "but" and "except".
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Mark the alternative that presents words which precede verbs with the INFINITIVE AND GERUND form, with "to"
verbs: come, go, admit, avoid, appreciate, consider, continue, delay, detest, deny, enjoy, escape, finish, imagine, keep, miss, practice, resist, suggest, stop, try, understand and expressions can’t stand and it's worth.
modal verbs, auxiliary verbs and conjunctions "but" and "except".
verbs: tell, invite, teach, want, invite, remind, wish, desire, adjectives/adverbs: too, enough, the first, the last, the only.
verbs: see, notice, feel, hear and observe.
verbs: advise, try, neglect, dislike, begin, forget, remember, hate, start, attempt, continue, love, stop, try, allow, prefer.
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Mark the correct sentence:
We see no possibility of Susie to arrive on time.
We see no possibility of Susie arrive on time.
We see no possibility of Susie arriving on time.
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Mark the correct sentences:
Our group suggested changing the teaching method./ The teacher tried doing his best./ Teenagers usually enjoy listening to pop music.
Our group suggested to change the teaching method./ The teacher tried do his best./ Teenagers usually enjoying listen to pop music.
Our group suggested changing the teaching method./ The teacher tried to do his best./ Teenagers usually enjoy to listen to pop music.
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Mark the correct entences:
Jane could have studied much more to pass the test./ May I come in?/ The kids will play in the backyard right now.
Jane could to have studied much more to pass the test./ May I coming in?/ The kids will playing in the backyard right now.
Jane could having studied much more to pass the test./ May I to come in?/ The kids will to play in the backyard right now.
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Mark the correct sentence:
My mother said I could eating everything I wanted that day, except to drink soda.
My mother said I could eat everything I wanted that day, except drinking soda.
My mother said I could eat everything I wanted that day, except drink soda.
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Mark the correct sentence:
My friend invited Melissa to visit her next weekend./ Bob's wife wants to travel every year. / They are too young to hang out far from their houses.
My friend invited Melissa visiting her next weekend./ Bob's wife wants traveling every year. / They are too young to hang out far from their houses.
My friend invited Melissa to visit her next weekend./ Bob's wife wants travel every year. / They are too young to hanging out far from their houses.
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Mark the INcorrect sentence:
The principal noticed students studying.
The principal noticed students study.
The principal noticed students to study.
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Mark the INcorrect sentence:
The baby started cry when he had seen his grandma.
The baby started crying when he had seen his grandma.
The baby started to cry when he had seen his grandma.
