Gerunds/infinitives 1
My sister is so annoying! She insisted on ____ (go) to a movie with me.
going
You are capable of ______ a better job. (do)
doing
I have a test tomorrow. I'll call you once I finish ____.
studying
Jane enjoys ________ games on weekends. (play)
playing
I tried __________ (explain) the situation to Jai during history class.
to explain
If you like (sing), you should try (attend) our choir practices.
singing / attending
I am familiar with ______ a big breakfast. (have)
having
Tony suggested ________ the bus to school instead of walking.
taking
Eshana hopes _________ her birthday with a big party. (celebrate)
to celebrate
Feeling tired from the long trip the man decided to stop__________ (drive) and take a quick nap.
driving
The students who are sitting for the examination have been told ( stop ) ( write )
The students who are sitting for the examination have been told to stop writing
I believe in ______ honest at all times. (be)
being
I enjoy _______ in nature because is a quiet place.
walking
Manish seems ___________ in a good mood today. (be)
to be
_________(keep) the passageways clear, they blocked the pedestrian traffic.
To keep
I hate ( wait ) for anyone. You must try ( come ) on time.
I hate waiting for anyone. You must try to come on time.
I can’t help ______ (laugh) whenever I see that video.
laughing
I challenge you ………………….(prove) those accusations!
proving
Even though I asked the people in front of me during the movie _______ quiet, they kept_______. (be, talk)
to be / talking
The neighbours appreciated our___________( help) them paint the new house.
helping
He did not forget ( sign ) the documents before ( post ) them.
He did not forget to sign the documents before posting them.
When I went into the house I suddenly heard a man ( shout / shouting ) my name.
shouting
Would you mind ______(open) the door?
opening
We can’t afford …………………(wait). for everyone to agree or we’ll miss this opportunity.
to wait
How can you justify ………………….(put) so many lives at risk like that?
putting