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Gerund vs. Infinitive

October 10, 2022 - B1pdf

Fill in the blanks with a gerund or an infinitive.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1Am I allowed ............... the dishwasher?
Wrong!
2Is it alright ............... my own bedclothes?
Wrong!
3I am planning ............... a flat near the sea.
Wrong!
4I really like ...............
Wrong!
An infinitive is used after like to talk about one particular occasion.
5She doesn’t mind ............... alone for long hours.
Wrong!
An ing form is used after mind.
6I don’t mind ...............
Wrong!
7Would you mind ...............alone?
Wrong!
8It is better ............... early.
Wrong!
9What would you like ...............?
Wrong!
10Whom do you want ...............?
Wrong!
11I like ............... a lot.
Wrong!
12I would like ............... a table.
Wrong!
An infinitive is used after would like.
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. Am I allowed to use the dishwasher?
  2. Is it alright to use my own bedclothes?
  3. I am planning to buy a flat near the sea.
  4. I really like flying
  5. She doesn’t mind being alone for long hours.
  6. I don’t mind waiting
  7. Would you mind travelingalone?
  8. It is better to start early.
  9. What would you like to eat?
  10. Whom do you want to meet?
  11. I like traveling a lot.
  12. I would like to book a table.
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