Gerund & Infinitive
Complete the sentences with the appropriate form of the verbs given in brackets
1. He’s expecting (make)…………………………. a trip to Ha Long Bay
2. Students stopped (make)………………………. noise when the teacher came in
3. Ann likes (cook)…………………………. but hates………………… (wash) up
4. I enjoy (listen)…………………………… to classical music.
5. I really regret (hurt)……………………… your feeling when I asked you such a silly question
6. He’ll try (not make)…………………………. the same mistake again
7. Would you mind (buy)………………………………… me a newspaper?
8. Do you remember (phone)………………………. Ann? Oh, no, I completely forgot it
9. Does the city government intend (do)………………………… anything about pollution?
10. They finished (learn) ……………………….and they wanted to go out for pleasure
11. When you see Tom, remember (give)……………………………. him my regards
12. I hoped (not do)………………………………… that tiring work again
13. They postponed (build)…………………………. an elementary school for lack of finance
14. Are his ideas worth (listen)…………………………. to?
15. He always avoids (meet)……………………………. me in the streets
16. My parents decided ( take)……………………………. a taxi because it was late
17. Do you agree (lend)……………………………………… me some money?
18. Tom refused (give)……………………………………… me his address.
19. Do you plan (go)……………………………. out or (stay)……………… at home at weekend?
20. My father gets used to (get)……………………………. up early in the morning
21. I can’t help (consider)……………………………… his opinion
22. (operate)……………………………… this machine, press the red button first
23. He used to fall asleep without (take)……………………………… his shoes off
24. That shirt makes you (look)………………………… younger
25. Mrs. Green prefers (watch)………………………… TV to (go)………………. to the cinema
26. He began (learn)…………………………… English 2 years ago.
27. I don’t have enough money (buy)…………………………… this dictionary
28. You should give up (smoke)………………………… or you will die of cancer
29. He was too scared ( tell )……………………… Mary what he really thought.

58. She advised me (wait) until tomorrow
59. He encourage me (take)……………… part in the competition
60. I appreciate your (take)…………………… the time to help me
61. He persuaded me (talk)………………… the truth
62. The policeman did not permit them (go)………………… through the military zone. He forced
them(go)………………….another away
63. His doctor advised him (stop)…………………(smoke)……………… , but he found it is
impossible (quit)……………………….his habit.
64. Her parents want her (become)…………… a doctor
65. He does not allow us (smoke)………………….in his house
66. It is no worth(repair) ……………that computer. You had better (buy)………… a new one.
67. David volunteered (bring)……………… some food to the reception
68. She keeps (promise)……………………(visit)…………………… us, but she never does.
69. I finally managed (persuade)…………Jane (stay)…………in school and (finish)………her degree.
70. The chair is broken. I need (fix)……………it. The chair needs(fix)……………
71. A: There’s something wrong with my daughter. She doesn’t want to eat
B: Why don’t you try ( cook)………………… some new food for her?
72. Mr. Huy can’t afford (live)…………………in Paris because the living expense there is too high.
73. I can’t stand people (smoke) ………………….in the public
74. Tuan is a talent student. He is very good at (calculate)……………………
75. The company postponed(hold) ………………………….the meeting until next Thursday.
76. I have difficulty (speak)…………………and(write)……………………English
77. She practices (play)……………… the piano two hours a day.
78. Martha is standing at the corner (wait)………………….for the bus
79. She sat at her desk (write)………………….a letter
80. It was a beautiful spring day. Dorothy was lying under a tree (listen)………… to the birds sing.
81. I spent five hours (do)………………… my homework last night.
82. We wasted our money (go)………………to that movie. It was very boring
83. I have trouble (understand)……………………. Mrs. Maxwell when she speaks. She talks too fast.
84. It’s a serious problem. Something needs(do)…………………about it soon