Ex. 2: Infinitive or Gerund

Choose the most appropriate answer.

1. Don't forget       some bread. We don't have any left. (Correct)(Incorrect)

Don't forget to buy some bread. We don't have any left. (Correct)

2. My doctor recommends       to a mountain resort. (Correct)(Incorrect)

My doctor recommends going to a mountain resort. (Correct)

3. I regret       her about it. She told everyone. (Correct)(Incorrect)

I regret telling her about it. She told everyone. (Correct)

4. He seemed       his job. Why did he quit? (Correct)(Incorrect)

He seemed to like his job. Why did he quit? (Correct)

5. I didn't mean       you. Please forgive me. (Correct)(Incorrect)

I didn't mean to hurt you. Please forgive me. (Correct)

6. He couldn't help       at their suggestion. (Correct)(Incorrect)

He couldn't help laughing at their suggestion. (Correct)

7. You were supposed       the dishes. (Correct)(Incorrect)

You were supposed to wash the dishes. (Correct)

8. Their house looks a little shabby. I think it needs       . (Correct)(Incorrect)

Their house looks a little shabby. I think it needs painting . (Correct)

9. Allow me       you. (Correct)(Incorrect)

Allow me to help you. (Correct)

10. He avoided       their questions. (Correct)(Incorrect)

He avoided answering their questions. (Correct)

Your result: 00% correct.