Gerunds/Infinitives 1
Fans were shocked by (announce / to announce / announcing) the news.
to announce
It's quite common ______ (feel) anxious before an important exam.
to feel
The parking space next to the shop door is for someone with a d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
disability
What word means “the feeling of being afraid”?
fear
Keep your o________ open before you decide.
options
Bieber decided (to cancel / cancelling / cancel) several performances.
to cancel
I have just finished ______ (read) this book.
reading
We s _ _ _ _ _ _ and help each other.
support
What word means “the result of something”?
Outcome
I find it hard to make up my m________.
mind
He (shouldn't / mustn't / wasn't able to) close one eye.
wasn't able to
We didn't expect ______ (win) the game.
to win
I felt so h _ _ _ _ _ _ _ when I saw the accident because I didn't know how to help.
helpless
What word means “usual, happening often”?
common
Jake can't c________ with stress.
cope
Doctors (must / mustn't / don't have to) treat the condition quickly to prevent permanent damage.
must
Do you mind ______ (turn down) the volume?
turning down
What word means “make someone feel unhappy”?
upset
What word means “help given after an illness or injury”?
treatment
Who can I t________ to for advice?
turn
Bieber continued (interact / interacted / interacting) with his fans on social media.
interacting
______ (swim) is a popular after-school activity in Australia.
Swimming
What is the correct form? “I like ______ (jog) early in the morning.”
BOTH- jogging or to jog
What word means “a feeling of great worry or nervousness”?
anxiety
It was a tough d________ to make, but I think it was the right one.
decision