♾️ 4.5 The Gerund And Infinitives

Unit 4.5 – Gerunds and Infinitives Exercises

Exercise 1: Multiple Choice – Gerunds vs. Infinitives

Select the correct form (gerund or infinitive) to complete each sentence:

Example: She enjoys ________ (dance).

Correct Answer: dancing

1. He decided ________ (study) abroad.

2. They avoid ________ (eat) junk food.

3. I stopped ________ (smoke).

4. She wants ________ (travel) the world.

5. They are considering ________ (move) to another city.

6. He started ________ (learn) Spanish last year.

7. She plans ________ (visit) her grandparents next month.

8. They enjoy ________ (play) soccer on weekends.

9. He forgot ________ (lock) the door.

10. She remembered ________ (call) her friend yesterday.

Exercise 2: Fill in the Blanks – Gerunds and Infinitives

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in parentheses:

Example: I stopped ________ (smoke).

Correct Answer: smoking

1. She wants ________ (travel) the world.

2. They are considering ________ (move) to another city.

3. He started ________ (learn) Spanish last year.

4. She plans ________ (visit) her grandparents next month.

5. They enjoy ________ (play) soccer on weekends.

6. He forgot ________ (lock) the door.

7. She remembered ________ (call) her friend yesterday.

8. I stopped ________ (smoke).

9. They avoid ________ (eat) junk food.

10. He decided ________ (study) abroad.

Exercise 3: Match Verbs with Gerunds or Infinitives

Match the verbs with the correct form (gerund or infinitive):

Example: Remember

Correct Answer: Both (depends on context)

1. Enjoy

2. Decide

3. Avoid

4. Start

5. Plan

6. Forget

7. Stop

8. Try

9. Remember

10. Consider


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Congratulations! You’ve completed lesson ♾️ 4.5 The Gerund And Infinitives.