Phrasal verbs
Phrasal verbs
Gerunds and infinitives
Gerunds and infinitives
100

I really don't want to go out tonight. I just ________ staying home and watching a movie.

feel like

100

The teacher said we have to ________ the assignment by Friday at the latest.

hand in

100

I promised my friend __________ her move to a new apartment this weekend.
(help)

to help

100

She avoided __________ eye contact during the meeting because she was nervous.
(make)

making

200

  • We were going to have a picnic, but we had to ____it____  because of the rain.

put __ off

200

My neighbors are going to travel next weekend, so they asked me to ________ their cat.

look after

200

He really enjoys __________ late on Sunday mornings.
(sleep)

sleeping

200

We decided __________ the road trip even though the weather was bad.
(start)

to start

300

We were really disappointed when the band ________. We wanted to see them live!

broke up

300

I invited her to the party, but she ________ the invitation. She said she was too busy.

turned down

300

I'm learning __________ Italian before my trip to Rome next year.
(speak)

to speak

300

They gave up __________ for that company after so many delays in the hiring process.
(wait)

waiting

400

Even though she was tired, she ________ working until she finished the report.

carried on

400

— Are you going to the dance class this evening?
— I don’t know. I might just ________ if I finish my work early.

join in

400

Don’t forget __________ your ID when you go to the embassy.
(bring)

to bring

400

I regret __________ that I didn’t spend more time with my grandparents when they were alive.
(say)

saying

500

I’m not feeling well. Could you ________ this message to Laura and tell her I won’t be coming?

pass on

500

I was surprised when John ________ to see me yesterday. I hadn’t seen him in months!

came round

500

She doesn't mind __________ in traffic for hours every day.
(sit)

sitting

500

He agreed __________ the documents before Friday.
(hand in)

to hand in