Gerund Or Infinitive

Gerund Or Infinitive

<p> GERUND OR INFINITIVE 1 If you've got a sore throat, try ______(take)an aspirin. 2 Can you remember ______my glasses? I've lost them. 3 We regret you ______that your application has not been successful this time. 4 Oh dear! I forgot ______(do)my homework! The teacher will be angry. 5 I would have been here earlier but I had to stop ______(get)some petrol for my car. 6 You need ______(get)your hair cut. It's very long. 7 Please stop______(do) such a noise for a moment and listen! 8 I'll never forget______you that evening in 1997. 9 John now regrets ______(study) history at university. 10 Remember______(do) the washing before you go to work. 11 He's been trying ______(graduate) for years, but always fails his exams.</p><p>2.- Put in the verbs in brackets in the Gerund or the to-infinitive. Example: They go on ______(read) the book. Answer: They go on ____reading______the book.</p><p>1) I can't imagine Peter______(go) by bike. 2) He agreed______(buy) a new car. 3) The question is easy______(answer). 4) The man asked me how ______(get) to the airport. 5) I look forward to______(see) you at the weekend. 6) Are you thinking of______(visit) London? 7) We decided______(run) through the forest. 8) The teacher expected Sarah______(study) hard. 9) She doesn't mind ______(work) the night shift. 10) I learned ______(ride) the bike at the age of 5. 11) We decided ______(buy) a new car. 12) They've got some work ______(do). 13) Peter gave up______(smoke) . 14) He'd like ______(fly) an aeroplane. 15) I enjoy______(write) picture postcards. 16) Do you know what ______(do) if there's a fire in the shop? 17) Avoid ______(make) silly mistakes. 18) My parents wanted me ______(be) home at 11 o'clock. 19) I dream about ______(build) a big house. 20) I hope ______(see) Lisa. 3.- </p><p>Decide whether to use Infinitive (with/without to) or Gerund.</p><p>. What can we do ______(live) a healthy life? . In our society, people spend more and more time ______(work). . So we often don't bother ______(prepare) healthy meals. . In order ______(save) time, we tend______(buy) fast food. . At fast food restaurants, we can eat quite a lot without ______(have) to pay a fortune. . And children enjoy ______(eat) chips and burgers and______. (drink)lemonade and cola. . That's a problem because eating habits are hard (change)</p>

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