Gerund or Infinitive?
It’s not worth ___ (argue) about it.
Answer: arguing
I stopped ___ (smoke) two years ago.
Answer: smoking (I quit the habit.)
She succeeded in ___ (find) a solution.
Answer: finding
It’s no use ___ (complain).
Answer: complaining
I hate when people interrupt me.
👉 I hate ___
Answer: being interrupted / people interrupting me
She promised ___ (help) me with the project.
Answer: to help
I stopped ___ (buy) some water on the way home.
Answer: to buy (I paused in order to buy.)
They managed ___ (solve) the problem.
Answer: to solve
She’s interested in ___ (study) abroad.
Answer: studying
It’s forbidden to park here.
👉 Parking here is not ___
Answer: allowed
They avoided ___ (answer) the question.
Answer: answering
Remember ___ (lock) the door when you leave.
Answer: to lock (Don’t forget to do it.)
He admitted ___ (cheat) on the test.
Answer: cheating
It was difficult ___ (understand) the instructions.
Answer: to understand
She said: “Don’t forget to send the email.”
👉 She reminded me ___
Answer: to send the email
We decided ___ (leave) early because of the storm.
Answer: to leave
I remember ___ (visit) London when I was a child.
Answer: visiting (I have the memory.)
We expect them ___ (arrive) soon.
Answer: to arrive
He convinced me ___ (apply) for the scholarship.
Answer: to apply
I’m excited about seeing you next week.
👉 I’m looking forward to ___
Answer: seeing you next week
I can’t stand ___ (listen) to people chewing loudly.
Answer: listening
I regret ___ (tell) you that you didn’t pass.
Answer: to tell (Formal bad news now.)
The teacher warned us not ___ (be) late again.
Answer: to be
There’s no point in ___ (argue) about politics.
Answer: arguing
He didn’t arrive on time. I expected that.
👉 I expected him ___
Answer: to arrive on time