Gerunds and Infinitives 1

Gerund or Infinitive 1

100

Mary hopes (play) tennis tomorrow.

to play

If your answer is correct, you win triple points

200

Tom avoided (make) a mistake on her test.

making

If your answer is correct, you win double points

300

Roger thanked us for (give) her a ride to school.

giving

400

Carla planned (arrive) early for the quiz.

to arrive

500

(swim) is a great sport.

Swimming

Gerund or Infinitive 2

100

The apartment owner suggested (raise) the rent.

raising

If your answer is correct, you win triple points

200

Would you mind (bring) me that book? I'm tired.

bringing

If your answer is correct, you win double points

300

The Student Office advised me (take) this class.

to take

400

Oh, no! I forgot (turn off) the coffee pot before I left the house.

to turn off

500

First, John tried (play) golf, and then he tried (play) basketball, but he just wasn't good at sports.

to play/playing/toplay/playing

Gerund or infinitive 3

100

Do you promise (pay) back all the money next week?

to pay

If your answer is correct, you win triple points

200

Timothy agreed (lend) Mike hisr car for the afternoon.

to lend

If your answer is correct, you win double points

300

Stop (ask) me that question! The answer is no.

asking

400

We didn't have any money, so we went to the bank (get) some money.

to get

500

The computer wouldn't work, so Nora tried (restart) it, but that didn't solve the problem. 

to restart/restarting

Gerund or Infinitive 4

100

George suggested (go) to a movie.

going

If your answer is correct, you win triple points

200

Kim isn't likely (come) this late, so we should leave.

to come

If your answer is correct, you win double points

300

Letisha's husband asked her (buy) some coffee on the way home.

to buy

400

What time is it, Mary? Oh, no! I forgot (go) to my appointment.

to go

500

When Carly came home, she found her cousin from Mexico (lie) on the sofa (read) the newspaper.

lying/reading

Gerund or Infinitive 5

100

Robert loved his grandmother and he remebered (visit) her every weekend.

visiting

If your answer is correct, you win triple points

200

She would like (use) a computer to help her with the homeowrk?

to use

If your answer is correct, you win double points

300

Tina said she was surprised (hear) about the accident.

to hear

400

Andrew, you should avoid (stay) up too late on the night before the final exam.

staying

500

Naomi, do you remember (hear) about that plane crash last year?

hearing