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Gerund vs. Infinitive Exercise

February 1, 2022 - B1pdf

Fill in the blanks with a gerund or infinitive.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1I am confident of ............... the race.
Wrong!
Use an ing form after a preposition.
2She insisted on ............... with me.
Wrong!
Use an ing form after a preposition.
3You have no moral right ............... me.
Wrong!
4It is wrong ............... people.
Wrong!
5I hope ............... good marks.
Wrong!
6He is eager ...............
Wrong!
7They need someone ............... care of their dogs when they are away.
Wrong!
8I warned him ............... careful.
Wrong!
9I expect my brother ............... at six.
Wrong!
10She longs ............... her family.
Wrong!
11I enjoy ............... in the moonshine.
Wrong!
Enjoy is followed by an ing form.
12I was surprised ............... him there.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. I am confident of winning the race.
  2. She insisted on coming with me.
  3. You have no moral right to question me.
  4. It is wrong to judge people.
  5. I hope to get good marks.
  6. He is eager to leave
  7. They need someone to take care of their dogs when they are away.
  8. I warned him to be careful.
  9. I expect my brother to call at six.
  10. She longs to meet her family.
  11. I enjoy walking in the moonshine.
  12. I was surprised to find him there.
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