OM EXERCISE - Ejercicios de Ingles Gratis En Línea

Gerund or Infinitive - Unit 27

LOS CURSOS DE INGLES GRATIS PREFERIDOS POR LOS HISPANOHABLANTES

CHOOSING GERUND (ING) OR INFINITIVE.

EXERCISE A

Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form: GERUND or INFINITIVE.

1. He tried (explain) but she refused (listen).

2. Our kids like (play) games but hate (do) lessons.

3. The thief wore dark glasses (avoid) (be) recognized.

4. If you continue (let) your dog (chase) cars he will end by (be) run over.

5. I suggest (phone) the hospitals before (ask) the police (look) for him.

EXERCISE B

Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form: GERUND or INFINITIVE.

1. By (offer) huge salaries the new company is persuading employees (leave) their present jobs and (work) for them.

2. There is no point in (remain) in a dangerous place if you can't do anything (help) the people who have (stay) there for ever.

3. It is usually easier (learn) a subject by (read) interesting books than by (listen) to boring lectures.

4. The murderer didn't dare (leave) the house because he was afraid of (meet) someone who might (recognize) him.

5. The old man keeps (ask) me the time and I keep (tell) him (buy) himself a cheap watch.