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Gerund or Infinitive
100

A speeding truck hit my car.

My car was hit by a speeding truck.

100

What do we use after the phrase "can't stand"? 

Gerund or Infinitive?

Gerund

100

Uniforms are required for all students at this school. a. The students require the uniform. b. The school requires the uniform.

b. The school requires the uniform.

100
The Philippines ________in the tropics. (locate)
The Philippines is located in the tropics.
100

We are  __________ the Twilight Zone. (enter)

entering

200

The children cleaned the house.

The house was cleaned by the children.

200

What do we use after the verb "pretend" 

Gerund or infinitive?

Infinitive example: I pretended to listen to the teacher

200
The researchers were asked to repeat the experiment. a. Someone asked the researchers to repeat the experiment. b. The researchers asked somone repeat the experiment.
a. Someone asked the researchers to repeat the experiment.
200
Most people _______ in the lowlands. (live)
Most people live in the lowlands.
200

Have you ever imagined _________ them at the Hollywood cafe? (meet)

meeting

300

Mary takes care of Alex's son.

Alex's son is taken care of by Mary.

300

What do we use after the verb " arrange" 

Gerund or Infinitive?

Infinitive example : I arranged to have a party next month.

300
Her research paper was accepted for publication by the journal. a. A journal will publish her work. b. She will publish a journal.
a. A journal will publish her work.
300
Long ago, most of the land _____ by forests. (cover)
Long ago, most of the land was covered by forests.
300

We are looking forward to __________ Hamilton on Broadway. (see)

seeing

400

The students write many papers during the semester.

During the semester, many papers are written by the students.

400

What do we use after the phrase "There is no point in" 

Gerund or Infinitive?

Gerund: There´s no point in waiting any longer.

400
We were told by the professor that we should leave our papers on his desk. a. The students told the professor that their papers were on his desk. b. The professor told the students to leave their papers on his desk.
b. The professor told the students to leave their papers on his desk.
400
Today, the country _______ officially as the Republic of (know) the Philippines.
Today, the country is known officially as the Republic of the Philippines.
400

Fans are not allowed ___________ their cameras. ( bring)

to bring

500

My little sister broke the flower vase in the hall.

The flower vase in the hall was broken by my little sister.

500

What do we use after the verb "go" 

Gerund or Infinitive?

Gerund

500
It is thought that the ancient Egyptians had advanced knowledge of geometry. a. I think that the ancient Egyptians had advanced knowledge of geometry. b. People think that the ancient Egyptians had advanced knowledge of geometry.
b. People think that the ancient Egyptians had advanced knowledge of geometry.
500
Many of the tiny islands ________ names. (not give)
Many of the tiny islands have not been given names.
500

You should avoid __________ late in the evening. ( work)

working