This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Verb Forms > Gerunds And Infinitives – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I would prefer you ..... English A) To speak. B) Speaking. C) Speaking in. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speaking in. 2. Do you want ..... Italian or English? A) To learn. B) Learning. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To learn. 3. Layla gave up ..... when she had a baby. A) Modeling. B) To model. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Modeling. 4. The clientes looked at the food and said "We are sorry ..... you that we don't like this dish" A) Tell. B) To telling. C) Telling. D) To tell. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To tell. 5. I really miss ..... (chat) with you every day. A) To. B) Ing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ing. 6. She misses ..... volleyball on Saturdays. A) Playing. B) To play. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Playing. 7. Our teacher promised ..... (take) us to the zoo if we worked well. A) TAKING. B) TO TAKE. C) BOTH. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) TO TAKE. 8. We considered ..... to New Zealand for a while but, in the end, we came to the UK. A) To move. B) Moving. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moving. 9. Identify the infinitive:Courtney told Dylan to kick the football at Henry. A) Told. B) To kick. C) The football. D) At Henry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To kick. 10. They like ..... out to eat a lot and try new things. A) Go. B) Went. C) Going. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Going. 11. It's tiring ..... a doctor. A) To be. B) Being. C) Be. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To be. 12. Choose the best option.I can't afford ..... my friend a big birthday present. A) Buying. B) Buy. C) Me buying. D) To buy. E) To buying. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To buy. 13. I'm prepared ..... (answer) any question that might be asked during my job interview tomorrow. A) Answering. B) To being answered. C) To answer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To answer. 14. Mary avoids ..... sugar because she has diabetes. A) Eating. B) To eat. C) Eat. D) To eating. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eating. 15. "I invited my friends ..... to my birthday party next week." A) To come. B) Coming. C) Come. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To come. 16. Avoid ..... people's favorite bands and artists. A) Criticizing. B) To criticize. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Criticizing. 17. I can't ..... on this side of the road. A) Get used to driving. B) Be used to drive. C) Be getting used to drive. D) Have used to drive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Get used to driving. 18. She dislikes ..... the bus very early in the mornings A) Waiting for. B) To wait. C) To wait for. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Waiting for. 19. To explain why somebody does something. A) GERUND. B) INFINITIVE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) INFINITIVE. 20. Identify the infinitive in the following sentence:He decided to study abroad. A) To study. B) Study abroad. C) Decided to study. D) He decided. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To study. 21. The teacher encouraged the students ..... (participate) in the competition. A) Participating. B) To participate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To participate. 22. I regret ..... you that you have not been accepted for the job. A) To inform. B) Inform. C) Informing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To inform. 23. I must remember to send the email after lunch. A) A. First, I remember then I do it. B) B. I remember that I have done something earlier. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. First, I remember then I do it. 24. Did you remember milk from the supermarket? A) Getting. B) To get. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To get. 25. Select the correct option:She decided ..... (JOIN) the club to meet new people. A) Joining. B) Joined. C) To join. D) Join. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To join. 26. They like (play) soccer in the park. A) Plays. B) Play. C) Playing. D) Played. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Playing. 27. Jason studied French at university and went on ..... a teacher. A) To become. B) Becoming. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To become. 28. Because of the on going dispute, the politicians rests the president's ..... for hearing the session on a cabinet reshuffles . A) To call. B) Calls. C) Called. D) Calling. E) Be calling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Calling. 29. Choose the best option.When did you decide ..... the gym? A) To start to going to. B) To start going to. C) Starting going to. D) To start going. E) Start going to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To start going to. 30. My mother makes me ..... (clean) the kitchen. A) Clean. B) To clean. C) Cleaning. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clean. 31. After LET someone, HELP someone or MAKE someone we use ..... A) Infinitive without to ( V). B) Infinitve ( to + V). C) Gerund (-ing). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Infinitive without to ( V). 32. Irregular verbs are not easy ..... A) To remember. B) Remembers. C) Remember. D) Remembering. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To remember. 33. Doctors believe in exercising everyday. A) NOT KNOWN. B) CORRECT. C) INCORRECT. D) NONE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CORRECT. 34. I miss so many things from my country. I miss ..... my grandma so much. A) Hugged. B) Hugging. C) Hug. D) Hugs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hugging. 35. I will ask everyone ..... tomorrow's training A) Join. B) To joining. C) Joining. D) To join. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To join. 36. ..... is not allowed here. A) To fish. B) Fishing. C) Fish. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fishing. 37. Complete the sentences with the corresponding word or expression.Although she hates ..... in front of many people, we made her tell us about her time abroad. A) Speaks. B) Speak. C) Speaking. D) To speak. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speaking. 38. What is it correct? A) I need to get much money. B) I need getting much money. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I need to get much money. 39. Where did you learn ..... Japanese A) Speak. B) Speaking. C) To speak. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To speak. 40. Do you know that your co-workers complain about your (come) late to work and (leave) early? A) Came-left. B) To come-to leave. C) Coming-leaving. D) Come-leave. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coming-leaving. 41. Beth helped the children ..... (do) their homework. A) To. B) Ing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 42. In the sentence 'I like swimming', is 'swimming' a gerund or an infinitive? A) Noun. B) Adverb. C) Adjective. D) Gerund. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gerund. 43. We discussed ..... to the cinema, but in the end, we stayed at home. A) To go. B) To going. C) Going. D) Goes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Going. 44. Which word is the gerund?I am interested in hiring someone to replace the gutters on my house A) Replace. B) Someone. C) Hiring. D) I am interested. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hiring. 45. You must stop ..... your nails. You'll have none left! A) Bite. B) Biting. C) To bite. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biting. 46. "My cat is sleeping on the hammock" In this sentence, "sleeping" is being used as a present continuous or as a gerund? A) Gerund. B) Present continuous. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Present continuous. 47. It isn't difficult ..... this textbook. A) Understand. B) So as to understand. C) For understanding. D) To understand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To understand. 48. My sister spends hours on the phone ..... her friends A) To text. B) Text. C) Texting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Texting. 49. Would you mind ..... the door? A) Closes. B) Close. C) Closing. D) Closed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Closing. 50. The pen is ..... A) To writing. B) To write. C) For write. D) For writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For writing. 51. Tina hopes ..... (become) a prestigious engineer one day. A) To. B) Ing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 52. I enjoy ..... Fill the blank A) Dances. B) Dancing. C) Danced. D) To dance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dancing. 53. I don't mind ..... overtime this week. I need the money. A) Worked. B) Work. C) Working. D) Works. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Working. 54. My friends enjoy ..... scary costumes. A) Wear. B) To wear. C) Wearing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wearing. 55. I would like ..... to China someday. A) To go. B) Going. C) Go. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To go. 56. We hope ..... your company someday A) To visit. B) Visit. C) Visiting. D) To visiting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To visit. 57. Soon, the semester will be over and we will be finished ..... together. A) Working. B) Worked. C) To work. D) Work. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Working. 58. They decided ..... (stay) home and stream a video. A) Staying. B) To stay. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To stay. 59. In order (A) to not (B) forget (C) things, I put (D) a string around my finger. A) C. B) A. C) B. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) B. 60. -Did you hear someone ..... at the door?-Yes, it must be John. It's time for him to get here. A) Knocking. B) Knocked. C) To knock. D) Knocks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Knocking. Next →Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGerunds And Infinitives Quiz 2Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 3Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 4Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 5Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 6Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 7Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 8Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books