I.            Use the correct form of the verb : GERUND or INFINITIVE :

1.      Children enjoy (read) __________________ comics and picture books.

2.      My younger brother is afraid of (stay) __________________ at home alone.

3.      He used to (take) ____________________ a bus to his office.

4.      She intends (spend) ____________________ her summer holiday in Spain.

5.      My brother wants (take) ___________________ a trip next week.

6.      Lan should (go) ____________________ to bed early.

7.      We dislikes (repeat) ____________________ poems.

8.      It is very sad (stay) ___________________ at home at weekends. (stay)

9.      We decided (rent) __________________ a house having a swimming pool.

10.   I used (smoke) ___________ 20 cigarettes a day, but he has given up (smoke) _____.

11.   Stop (argue) __________________ and start (work) ___________________.

12.   Did you remember (turn) __________ off the lights when (go) _________________ out.

13.   I remember (meet) ___________________ you before.

14.   You’ll be able (do) ___________________ yourself when you are older.

15.   We began (talk) ________________ about next year’s holiday two weeks ago.

16.   I finished (read) _________________ the book and went to bed.

17.   You seem (know) ____________ this area well. – Yes, I am used (live) __________.

18.   I am looking forward to (see) _________________ good response from your company.

19.   I hate (look after) _________________ a crying child.

20.   She always practices (score) ____________ by (shoot) ___________ some hoops.

21.   Are you free now ? No, I am busy (tidy) __________________ my bedroom.

22.   I suggest (go) ___________________ on a day-trip to the countryside on the weekend.

23.   Can you help me (fix) _____ the energy-saving bulb because it helps (save) _______ energy.

24.   It is very interesting (join) _____________________ in the Y & Y club.

25.   Could you (do) ________________ me a favor ?

26.   He joins the Y & Y club because he likes (take) _____________ part in social activities.

27.   Please give the form to your teacher and ask her (sign) __________________ in it.

28.   I don’t mind (travel) _________________ by train.

29.   I am very fond of (visit) _________________ other countries.

30.   Have you finished (clean) ___________________ the kitchen yet ?

31.   Good bye. I hope (see) __________________ you soon.

32.   You must stop (work) __________________ hard. It is bad for you.

33.   The weather is very nice, so I suggest (go) _________________ for a walk.

34.   I am tired. I would like (go) _________________ to bed.

35.   I am trying (finish) ___________________ my work. Please stop (talk) _________________.

36.   They were very angry and refused (talk) _________________ to us.

37.   We invited Ann to the party, but she didn’t want (come) __________________.

38.   I went (hike) ____________________ with some friends in Chau Thoi Mountain.

39.   Don’t forget (send) ______________ me a postcard when you have arrived there.

40.   I like (think) ________ about things carefully before (make) __________________ a decision.

41.   Don’t try (persuade) __________ me. Nothing can make me (change) ___________ my mind.

42.   I prefer (walk) _________________ to (drive) ______________________.

43.   Don’t forget (lock) ________________ the door before (go) _________________ to bed.

44.   Does your jacket need (wash) ____________ ? ~ No, but you need (iron) ________________ it.

45.   Did you succeed in (solve) _______ the problem ? Let me (suggest) _______ some solutions.

46.   Ask him (come) _________ in. Don’t keep him (stand) _________________ at the door.

47.   It was a really good holiday. I really enjoyed (be) _________________ by the sea again.

48.   I don’t mind (walk) __________________ home, but I’d rather (get) ________________ a taxi.

49.   Uncle Ho devoted his life (gain) _________________ the independence for our country.

50.   The youth can participate in different programs such as (raise) _______________ funds for the poor and (plant) ________________ trees along the sidewalk.

I.            Use the correct form of the verb : GERUND or INFINITIVE :

1.      Children enjoy (read) __________________ comics and picture books.

2.      My younger brother is afraid of (stay) __________________ at home alone.

3.      He used to (take) ____________________ a bus to his office.

4.      She intends (spend) ____________________ her summer holiday in Spain.

5.      My brother wants (take) ___________________ a trip next week.

6.      Lan should (go) ____________________ to bed early.

7.      We dislikes (repeat) ____________________ poems.

8.      It is very sad (stay) ___________________ at home at weekends. (stay)

9.      We decided (rent) __________________ a house having a swimming pool.

10.   I used (smoke) ___________ 20 cigarettes a day, but he has given up (smoke) _____.

Exercise 1: Fill in the blank spaces with the gerund, infinitive with to or infinitive without to of the verb in brackets.

II. Use the correct form of the verb : GERUND or INFINITIVE :

1. Children enjoy (read) __________________ comics and picture books.

2. My younger brother is afraid of (stay) __________________ at home alone. 

3. He used to (take) ____________________ a bus to his office.

4. She intends (spend) ____________________ her summer holiday in Spain. 

5. My brother wants (take) ___________________ a trip next week.

6. Lan should (go) ____________________ to bed early.

7. We dislikes (repeat) ____________________ poems.

8. It is very sad (stay) ___________________ at home at weekends. (stay)

9. We decided (rent) __________________ a house having a swimming pool.

10. I used (smoke) __________________ 20 cigarettes a day, but he has given up (smoke) _________________.

11. Stop (argue) __________________ and start (work) ___________________.

12. Did you remember (turn) ___________________ off the lights when (go) _________________ out.

13. I remember (meet) ___________________ you before.

14. You’ll be able (do) ___________________ yourself when you are older.

15. We began (talk) ________________ about next year’s holiday two weeks ago.

16. I finished (read) _________________ the book and went to bed. 

17. You seem (know) __________________ this area well. – Yes, I am used (live) _____________________.

18. I am looking forward to (see) _________________ good response from your company.

19. I hate (look after) _________________ a crying child.

20. She always practices (score) ___________________ by (shoot) ___________________ some hoops.

21. Are you free now ? No, I am busy (tidy) __________________ my bedroom.

22. I suggest (go) ___________________ on a day-trip to the countryside on the weekend.

23. Can you help me (fix) _______________ the energy-saving bulb because it helps (save) _____________ energy.

24. It is very interesting (join) _____________________ in the Y & Y club.

25. Could you (do) ________________ me a favor ?

26. He joins the Y & Y club because he likes (take) _____________ part in social activities.

27. Please give the form to your teacher and ask her (sign) __________________ in it.

28. I don’t mind (travel) _________________ by train.

29. I am very fond of (visit) _________________ other countries.

30. Have you finished (clean) ___________________ the kitchen yet ?

Exercise 1: Fill in the blank spaces with the gerund, infinitive with to or infinitive without to of the verb in brackets.

Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the gerund, to infinitive or bare infinitive of the verb in brackets.

1. You shouldn’t let your children (play) _______ with matches. It’s very easy (catch) _______ fire.

Examples: play – to catch

Let sb + Vo

Easy + adj + to Vo

2.   I enjoy (be) ________ busy. I don’t like it when there is nothing ________ (do)

3.   Let’s hurry! We must finish (paint) _________ the office before 3:00 today.

4.  As we don’t agree (carry out) ________ a proposal we generally avoid (discuss) _____ the subject.

5.   I don’t mind (remind) ______ you (lock) ________ the door but you’d better (try) ______

(remember) _______ on your own.

6.  Please stop (interrupt) _____ when I’m explaining something to you. You can (ask) ___ questions at the end.

7.  He admitted (enter) ______ the house but refused (steal) ______ the money.

8.  I don’t really fancy (spend) _____ my whole holiday with your cousins. I’d rather (spend) _____ my time with you.

9.  Those shirts need (iron) _______, but you don’t need (iron) _____ them now.

10.  He wanted (see) ________ the house where the president was born.

11.  It’s no use (try) ________ (persuade) ________ her (change) ________ her mind. Spend your time (do) _______ something more worthwhile.

Exercise 1: Fill in the blank spaces with the gerund, infinitive with to or infinitive without to of the verb in brackets.

Complete the sentences with the correct form,gerund of infinitive,of the words in parentheses
1. I think Sam deserves (have) ____________ another chance.

2.Olga finally admitted (be) ___________ responsible for the problem.

3.I don’t recall ever (hear) ____________ you mention his name before.

4.Nadia keeps (promise) _____________ (visit) _____________ us, but she never does.

5.Margaret challenged me (race) ___________ her across the pool.

6.Oscar keeps (hope) ____________ and (pray) ____________ that things will get better.

7.I finally managed (persuade) ______________ Yoko (stay) ___________ in school and (finfish) ____________ her degree.