Finish the Sentence
I can't afford (buy) groceries until tomorrow.
I can't afford to buy groceries until tomorrow.
If your answer is correct, you win triple points
____________ is my favorite sport.
A. Swimming
B. To Swim
A. Swimming
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To ride bikes is my favorite activity.
Riding bikes is my favorite activity.
If your answer is correct, you win triple points
What follows the verb phrase, "can't stand"?
A. Gerund
B. Infinitive
A. Gerund
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I stopped to smoke.
A. I won't smoke anymore.
B. I will take a smoke break.
B. I will take a smoke break.
If your answer is correct, you win triple points
I'm having trouble (get) my car to start.
I'm having trouble getting my car to start.
If your answer is correct, you win double points
I almost forgot __________ the door.
A. closing
B. to close
B. to close
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I really enjoy to work on cars.
I really enjoy working on cars.
If your answer is correct, you win double points
What follows the verb, "decide"?
A. Gerund
B. Infintive
B. Infintive
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I forgot to do my homework.
A. I didn't do my homework.
B. I did my homework, but I don't remember the experience.
A. I didn't do my homework.
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I've decided (apply) for the job which was advertised in the newspaper.
I've decided to apply for the job which was advertised in the newspaper.
Our teacher encourages us ___________.
A. to read
B. reading
A. to read
I expected Chris calling me.
I expected Chris to call me.
What follows the expression, "it's difficult"?
A. Gerund
B. Infinitive
B. Infinitive
I won't forget to feed my dog.
A. I will remember to feed my dog.
B. I fed my dog, but I don't remember it.
A. I will remember to feed my dog.
My mother urged me (go) to college.
My mother urged me to go to college.
He recommended __________ to see the doctor.
A. going
B. to go
A. going
I can't bear screaming at the neighbors anymore.
TRICK. NO MISTAKE!
"can't bear" can take a gerund and/or infinitive!
What follows the expression, "look forward to"?
A. Gerund
B. Infinitive
A. Gerund
My internet is broken, so I will try restarting my router, I hope it works!
A. The person is experimenting with a method to fix it.
B. The person attempted to fix it, but it didn't work.
A. The person is experimenting with a method to fix it.
I know it's difficult (find) a job, but you need (try).
I know it's difficult to find a job, but you need to try.
It's easy ___________ my lunch when I am in a hurry.
A. forgetting
B. to forget
B. to forget
I never consented doing the dishes.
I never consented to do the dishes.
What follows the expression, "can't bear"?
A. Gerund
B. Infinitive
It's a trick! The answer is BOTH!
I regret yelling at you about what you did yesterday.
A. The person is sorry about what they have to do next.
B. The person feels bad about what happened
B. The person feels bad about what happened