B2 - Gerunds and Infinitives

Wild

100

I don't mind ________ (clean) my house.

cleaning - gerund

200

Don't forget ______ your lunch to school. (bring)

to bring - infinitive

300

Add the gerund.

English is not easy. (learn)

Learning English is not easy.

400

I'd rather come with you ______ here alone.

A. to stay

B. than staying 

C. than stay 

D. to staying

C

500

Make two sentences with "remember" using an infinitive and a gerund.

examples

I remember meeting him for the first time. 

We remembered to lock the door.

Fill in the blanks.

100

I need _______ (talk) with you right now.

to talk

200

We spent hours _____ the place (explore)

Exploring

300

I think Mark's ideas was good. He suggested ________ a car once we get to Italy. (rent)

renting

400

Mike's sister sometimes lets him _______ her car. (borrow)

borrow

500

Our living room really needs some _________; we are thinking of painting it blue. (redecorate)

redecorating

True or False

100

Full Infinitives have the word "to" before

True.

200

We use gerunds after the verbs: decide, and plan.

False. They use infinitives.

She decided to watch a movie.

We are planning to drive across the country this summer.

300

Phrasal verbs are followed by a gerund.

True

400

The verbs enjoy, like and go can only be followed by an infinitive.

False. 

I enjoy playing boardgames - gerund

I like to play/I like playing - either

I go walking every day - gerund

500

True or False: 

1. We use a full infinitive after most adjectives.

2. "Would rather" is followed by a full infinitive.

1. true

2. false