Infinitive Or Gerunds

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Laskenglish wants to check how much you know about the use of infinitives and gerunds in English.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    It is very difficult __________ this question.

    • A.

      Answering

    • B.

      To answer

    Correct Answer
    B. To answer
    Explanation
    "It is + adjective" structures are always followed by an infinitive.

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  • 2. 

    I would love _________ to the cinema with you, but I can't.

    • A.

      Go

    • B.

      To go

    Correct Answer
    B. To go
  • 3. 

    I can't help ___________ sorry for her. She's lost everything!

    • A.

      Feeling

    • B.

      To feel

    Correct Answer
    A. Feeling
  • 4. 

    She tried __________ everything by heart, but she found it was just impossible. It was too much.

    • A.

      To learn

    • B.

      Learning

    Correct Answer
    A. To learn
  • 5. 

    She didn't understand the meaning of that word, so she tried _________ a dictionary.

    • A.

      To use

    • B.

      Using

    Correct Answer
    B. Using
  • 6. 

    Don't stop ________. It's not the time for lunch yet.

    • A.

      Working

    • B.

      To work

    Correct Answer
    A. Working
  • 7. 

    They were so tired that they stopped _________a rest.

    • A.

      Having

    • B.

      To have

    Correct Answer
    B. To have
  • 8. 

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

    • A.

      Talking

    • B.

      To talk

    Correct Answer
    A. Talking
  • 9. 

    Did you remember ________ your mother about the meeting? Or did you forget?

    • A.

      To tell

    • B.

      Telling

    Correct Answer
    A. To tell
  • 10. 

    John refused _________ his opinion. He knew he wouldn't convince the others.

    • A.

      To give

    • B.

      Giving

    Correct Answer
    A. To give

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  • Mar 21, 2022
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  • Oct 05, 2009
    Quiz Created by
    Laskenglish
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