Practice 2 (Gerunds & To-infinitives)

Câu 1

Put the words into the correct groups.

  • finish
  • enjoy
  • agree
  • invite
  • delay
  • plan
  • avoid
  • decide
  • hope
  • suggest

V + V-ing

    V + to V

      Câu 2

      Put the words into the correct groups.

      • fancy
      • deny
      • offer
      • dislike
      • refuse
      • promise
      • mind
      • expect
      • discuss
      • ask

      V + V-ing

        V + to V

          Câu 3

          Choose THREE verbs that can be followed by either gerunds (V-ing) or to-infinitives (to V).

          love
          promise
          volunteer
          like
          tend
          hate
          Câu 4

          Choose THREE verbs that can be followed by either gerunds (V-ing) or to-infinitives (to V).

          continue
          start
          delay
          help
          would like
          begin
          Câu 5

          Choose the correct answer.

          Alicia enjoys __________ documentaries about marine life.

          to watch
          to watching
          watching
          watch
          Câu 6

          Choose the correct answer.

          Many drivers avoid __________ in heavy traffic.

          to drive
          driving
          to driving
          drive
          Câu 7

          Choose the correct answer.

          Mrs. Green is a really good woman. She always offers __________ her neighbours.

          help
          to helping
          to help
          helping
          Câu 8

          Choose the correct answer.

          Hey, you look tired! How about __________ a break from work for a bit?

          taking
          take
          to take
          to taking
          Câu 9

          Choose the correct answer.

          OLM.VN is one of the best websites __________ English grammar.

          practising
          to practising
          practise
          to practise
          Câu 10

          Choose the correct answer.

          I believe __________ fast food is the main cause of obesity.

          to eating
          eating
          eat
          eaten
          Câu 11

          Choose the correct answers to complete the sentences.

          1. They decided

          1. cancel
          2. to cancel
          3. cancelling
          the trip because of bad weather.

          2. I can't afford

          1. having
          2. to have
          3. have
          my Master's degree at a private university.

          3. If you don't give up

          1. talking
          2. talk
          3. to talk
          too much, everybody will get bored.

          4. My sister didn't want

          1. to come
          2. coming
          3. come
          with us because she hates climbing.

          Câu 12

          Choose the correct answers to complete the sentences.

          5. The beautiful girl denied

          1. being
          2. to be
          3. be
          in love with the man.

          6. Peter asked Helen if she fancies

          1. grabbing
          2. grab
          3. to grab
          a cup of coffee.

          7. Belinda is looking forward to

          1. had
          2. have
          3. having
          a reply from his friend.

          8. After hearing a noise, Ken turned the lights on

          1. to see
          2. seeing
          3. see
          everything clearly.

          Câu 13

          Choose the correct answers to complete the sentences.

          9. I have studied as hard as I could, so I expect

          1. to pass
          2. pass
          3. passing
          this exam.

          10. Experts say that it is pretty dangerous

          1. doing
          2. do
          3. to do
          bungee jumping.

          11. Lily told her parents that she would like

          1. study
          2. to study
          3. studying
          maths at a college.

          12.

          1. Play
          2. Playing
          3. To playing
          sports is not only fun but also beneficial to our health.

          Câu 14

          Find the mistake in each sentence, then choose the correct answer to replace it.

          Câu 1:

          1. Children enjoy to do an activity more if they do it in a group.

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          Câu 2:

          2. The teacher refused give any further clues about the question.

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          Câu 3:

          3. The student denied to break the window, but I know they did.

          (Bạn còn 2 lựa chọn)
          Câu 4:

          4. Teach young learners is a hard work, but it's a rewarding experience.

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          Câu 15

          Complete the sentence using the correct form of the verb in brackets.

          An air conditioner is used for (keep) the air in buildings cool.

          Câu 16

          Complete the sentence using the correct form of the verb in brackets.

          You can use a 3-D printer (make) a solid object from a digital model.

          Câu 17

          Complete the sentence using the correct form of the verb in brackets.

          I want (go) the movie theatre tonight. Would you like (come) with me?