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Gerund or Infinitive: English Grammar Exercises, Ejercicios de Inglés

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2019/2020

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Gerund or Infinitive?
Verbs followed by a gerund:
admit - They admitted falsifying the data.
advise - The doctor advises taking these pills twice a day.
anticipate - He anticipates having trouble with his supervisor.
appreciate - I appreciated having a chance to talk to you.
avoid - He avoided answering my question.
complete - I finally completed writing my report.
consider - They will consider lending you money.
delay - We delayed reporting the results until we were sure.
deny - They denied copying the information.
discuss - They discussed running the experiments again.
involve - This procedure involves testing each sample twice.
justify - My results justify taking drastic action.
mention - The author mentions seeing this event.
postpone - The committee has postponed writing the report.
recall - I cannot recall getting those results before.
recommend - She recommends reading Marx.
resist - The writer resists giving any easy answers.
risk - She risks losing her viewing time.
suggest - I suggest repeating the experiment.
tolerate - She can't tolerate waiting for results.
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Gerund or Infinitive?

Verbs followed by a gerund:

admit - They admitted falsifying the data.

advise - The doctor advises taking these pills twice a day.

anticipate - He anticipates having trouble with his supervisor.

appreciate - I appreciated having a chance to talk to you.

avoid - He avoided answering my question.

complete - I finally completed writing my report.

consider - They will consider lending you money.

delay - We delayed reporting the results until we were sure.

deny - They denied copying the information.

discuss - They discussed running the experiments again.

involve - This procedure involves testing each sample twice.

justify - My results justify taking drastic action.

mention - The author mentions seeing this event.

postpone - The committee has postponed writing the report.

recall - I cannot recall getting those results before.

recommend - She recommends reading Marx.

resist - The writer resists giving any easy answers.

risk - She risks losing her viewing time.

suggest - I suggest repeating the experiment.

tolerate - She can't tolerate waiting for results.

Verbs followed by an infinitive:

afford - We cannot afford to hesitate. agree - The professors agreed to disagree. appear - The results appear to support your theory. arrange - They had arranged to meet at noon. beg - I beg to differ with you. care - Would you care to respond? claim - She claims to have new data. decide - When did he decide to withdraw? demand - I demand to see the results of the survey. deserve - She deserves to have a fair hearing. expect - The committee expects to decide by tomorrow. fail - The trial failed to confirm his hypothesis. hesitate - I hesitate to try the experiment again. hope - What do you hope to accomplish? learn - We have learned to proceed with caution. manage - How did she manage to find the solution? need - Do we need to find new subjects? offer - We could offer to change the time of the meeting. plan - They had planned to attend the conference. prepare - He was not prepared to give a lecture. pretend - I do not pretend to know the answer. promise - They promise to demonstrate the new equipment. refuse - She refused to cooperate any longer. seem - Something seems to be wrong with your design. struggle We struggled to understand her point of view. swear - He swears to tell the truth. wish - Do you wish to participate? want - I don’t want to go.

  1. Samantha keeps _____________(send) us the documents.
  2. Felix decided not _____________ (apply) for the position.
  3. After his insulting comments, I thought Jack deserved _________ (be) fired.
  4. Max avoided_____________ (answer) his cell phone when other people were in the room.
  5. We arranged____________ (take) a taxi to the airport.
  6. Don't worry, I don't mind___________dinner. (make)
  7. Karen and Neil would like___________ (visit) that new dance club downtown.
  8. When do you wish ___________it , now or later? (do)
  9. She pretended __________(be) a student in order to get a student discount.
  10. The child denied ___________ (eat) the piece of candy.
  11. We intend _____________ (pay) for all the work now.
  12. You seem ____________ (be) a little distracted. Is everything alright?
  13. She refused___________ (admit) that she had made a mistake.
  14. After his accident last year, he would never consider____________(buy) another motorcycle.
  15. She managed ____________ (go) with them.
  16. Jackie tends __________(be) late on Mondays.
  17. The competition involves _____________ (run) more than fifty miles.
  18. Debbie failed______________ (remember) her password.
  19. I really appreciate _____________(have) the opportunity to take part in this project.
  20. Michael postponed _____________ (clean) the bathroom.
  21. He was not prepared___________ (speak).
  22. We discussed ____________ (join) a club.
  23. He appears_____________ (be) sick.

ANSWER KEY:

  1. watching
  2. watching
  3. working
  4. to speak
  5. helping
  6. to come
  7. living
  8. getting
  9. to travel
  10. to graduate
  11. dancing
  12. to take
  13. to be
  14. to do
  15. to paint
  16. to study
  17. being
  18. to be
  19. to see
  20. flying
  21. to be
  22. to see
  23. sending
  24. to apply
  25. to be
  26. answering
  27. to take
  28. making
  29. to visit
  30. to do
  31. to be
  32. eating
  33. to pay
  34. to be
  35. to admit
  36. buying
  37. to go
  38. to be
  39. running
  40. to remember
  41. having
  42. cleaning
  43. to speak
  44. joining
  45. to be