Gerunds and Infinitives Exercise-1

Gerunds and Infinitives Exercise-1 | Englisch Grammatik

Verbs that take "to" after:

1. Discuss (talk about): We discuss going on holiday quite often.
2. Keep (continue): He keeps working on his project despite the challenges.
3. Put off (delay): They put off meeting each other.
4. Admit (acknowledge): She admitted making a mistake in the report.
5. Dislike (not like): He dislikes eating vegetables.

Verbs that take "verb + ing":

1. discuss (talk about): We discuss going on holiday quite often.
2. keep (continue): He keeps working on his project despite the challenges.
3. put off (delay): They put off meeting each other.
4. admit (acknowledge): She admitted making a mistake in the report.
5. dislike (not like): He dislikes eating vegetables.

Verbs that take both "to + verb" and "verb + ing":

1. Begin:
   • Let's begin working on the project by gathering necessary resources.
   • I begin to realize the importance of time management.
2. Can't Stand:
   • She can't stand listening to loud music in the early morning.
   • I can't stand to see people being treated unfairly.
3. Hate:
   • Some people hate waiting in long lines at the grocery store.
   • I hate to interrupt, but may I ask a question?

Choose the Correct Form of the Verb and then click on the blank to see the answer

1. 8. We ______ eating fast food. avoid
   a) avoid
   b) avoid
   
2. 1. I ______ go on a vacation. want to
   a) want
   b) want to
   
3. 4. We ______ visit the museum this weekend. plan to
   a) plan
   b) plan to
   
4. 5. I ______ reading books. enjoy
   a) enjoy
   b) enjoy
   
5. 2. They ______ learn a new skill. want to
   a) want
   b) want to
   
6. 3. She ______ finish her assignment. needs to
   a) needs
   b) needs to
   
7. 6. They ______ waiting for long periods. dislike
   a) dislike
   b) dislike
   
8. 7. Do you ______ helping me with this task? mind
   a) mind
   b) mind
   

Gerunds and Infinitives Exercise-1

Gerunds and Infinitives Exercise-1 | Englisch Grammatik