Gerund or Infinitive
Verb tenses
How much do you know about GB?
Conditionals
Passive Voice
100
Sally stopped ___________________ the horror film because it was getting too scary. (watch)
WATCHING (Stop + Gerund means to stop doing an action)
100
When Carol ____________________ (call) last night, I ____________________(watch) my favorite show on TV.
CALLED, WAS WATCHING
100

The capital of Northern Ireland is...

Belfast.

100
I would travel all over the world if I ________________(be) a millionaire.
WERE (Second conditional)
100
Change the sentence from active voice to passive voice: They make shoes in that factory.
Shoes are made in that factory (by them).
200
Max regrets __________________________ to the meeting. It was a waste of time. (go)
GOING (regret + gerund is used for something you wish you had / had not done in the past)
200
Sharon __________________ (love) to travel. She ___________________(go) abroad almost every summer. Next year, she plans to go to Peru.
LOVES, GOES
200

Largest country in the UK.

England

200
The store has a special deal: If you use your student ID, you __________________ (save) 10%.
SAVE (Zero conditional)
200
Change from active to passive voice: People should not leave bicycles unlocked.
Bicycles should not be left unlocked (by people).
300
Don't forget ______________________ your swimsuits! There's a lovely pool at the hotel. (pack)
TO PACK (Forget + Infinitive is used for a duty/responsibility)
300
Thomas is an author. He ____________________(write) 10 mystery novels and travel memoirs. He _____________________ (write) since he was twenty-eight.
HAS WRITTEN, HAS BEEN WRITING
300

Who's England's patron? Saint...

Saint George.

300
If you _______________________(lock) your bicycle, it won’t be stolen.
LOCK (First Conditional)
300
Change from active to passive voice: They built that skyscraper in 1934.
That skyscraper was built in 1934.
400
Real Madrid tried very hard __________________ a goal but they just couldn't get through Barcelona's defence. (score)
TO SCORE (Try + infinitive is used when you are talking about the end goal of an action)
400
Our house burned down last year. By the time we _______________ (arrive) home, the fire _______________ (destroy) everything!
ARRIVED, HAD DESTROYED
400

What's a "brolly"?

An umbrella.

400
If she ___________________ (know) about his financial situation, she would have helped him out.
HAD KNOWN (Third conditional)
400
Change from active voice to passive voice: They are repairing the streets this month.
The streets are being repaired this month.
500

Sorry, I didn’t mean______________________ you. I was trying to call my Mom. (call)

TO CALL (mean + infinitive is used to show intention)

500
By this time next summer, you __________________(complete) your studies and ____________________(find) a job.
WILL HAVE COMPLETED, (WILL HAVE) FOUND
500

Name the town where Shakespeare was born.

Stratford-upon-Avon

500
If she had listened to her mother’s advice, she __________________________ (be) sick right now!
WOULD NOT BE (Mixed Conditional)
500
Change from passive voice to active voice: My sister was born in 1990.
My mother bore my sister in 1990. BEAR -> BORE -> BORN