Infinitives
Gerunds
Prepositions
Used To / Be Used To / Get Used To
Grammar Detective
100

"The soup is too hot _____ right now."

Answer: to eat

100

Which verb should be followed by a gerund?

A. decide

B. avoid

C. promise

D. agree

Answer: avoid

100

Complete the sentence:
"She's interested _____ learning Japanese."

Answer: in

100

Which sentence talks about a past habit?

A. I'm used to waking up early.

B. I got used to waking up early.

C. I used to wake up early.

D. I'm getting used to waking up early.

Answer: C

100

Which sentence is incorrect?

A. She plans to travel next year.

B. They enjoy cooking together.

C. He suggested to leave early.

D. We hope to see you soon.

Answer: C

200

Complete the sentence: "My parents encouraged me _____ abroad for a semester."

Answer: to study

200

Which sentence is correct?

A. I enjoy to swim.

B. I enjoy swimming.

C. I enjoy swim.

D. I enjoy swam.

Answer: B

200

Complete the sentence:
"They apologized _____ arriving late."

Answer: for

200

Which sentence is incorrect?

A. They are used to driving on the left.

B. We got used to eating spicy food.

C. He used to play the piano.

D. I'm used to drive in heavy traffic.

Answer: D (It should be I'm used to driving...)

200

Which sentence is incorrect?

A. I'm excited to meet everyone.

B. She's good at drawing.

C. He finished to write the report.

D. They kept talking.

Answer: C

300

Which sentence shows an infinitive used for purpose? 

A. She enjoys reading novels. 

B. He went downtown to buy groceries.

C. They avoided talking.

D. I finished cleaning.

Answer: B

300

Complete the sentence:
"They finished _____ the project before Friday."

Answer: preparing / completing / working on

300

Complete the sentence:
"He's responsible _____ organizing the event."

Answer: for

300

Which sentence means the person is accustomed to the situation now?

A. She used to work nights.

B. She's used to working nights.

C. She gets used to work nights.

D. She use to work nights.

Answer: B

300

Is this sentence correct?
"I'm accustomed to working at night."

Answer: Yes

400

Which adjective is correctly followed by an infinitive?

A. interested to

B. proud to

C. enjoy to

D. avoid to


Answer: B

400

Complete the sentence:
"I can't imagine _____ without music."

Answer: living

400

Complete the sentence:
"The teacher stopped us _____ talking during the test."

Answer: from

400

Complete the sentence:
"After moving to Alaska, it took me a few months to __________ the cold weather."

Answer: get used to

400

Is this sentence correct?
"They decided going home early."

Answer: No (It should be decided to go.)

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