This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Verb Forms > Gerunds And Infinitives – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 17 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I was quite unhappy ..... that they did not finish on time. A) To hear. B) Hear. C) Hearing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To hear. 2. She is thinking in ..... to my house next week. A) COMING. B) TO COME. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) COMING. 3. I hate ..... reality shows on TV! A) To watch. B) Watch to. C) Watching. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Watching. 4. After ..... , Selin does yoga for about half an hour every morning. She really enjoys ..... on the yoga mat. A) To get up/exercising. B) Getting up/to exercise. C) Gets up/to exercise. D) Getting up/exercising. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Getting up/exercising. 5. My friend can't stand ..... horror movies. A) To watch. B) Watch. C) Watching. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Watching. 6. I tried ..... that window, but I couldn't. I think it is stuck. A) Open. B) To open. C) Opening. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To open. 7. The best thing about weekends is ..... to work. A) Not going. B) Not to go. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not going. 8. They want our parents ..... too. A) Come. B) Coming. C) To come. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To come. 9. I can't imagine ..... the drums. A) To play. B) Playing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Playing. 10. Maria's going to stop ..... dinner, so she may be late. A) For eating. B) Eating. C) Eat. D) To eat. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To eat. 11. The students attempted A) To take the test in the afternoon. B) Taking . C) Took. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To take the test in the afternoon. 12. Luisa wants ..... the Eiffel Tower when she goes to France. A) Visitig. B) Visit. C) To visit. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To visit. 13. Complete the statement or question with the correct words. 9. Do you enjoy (sitting / to sit) on the beach in the sun? A) Sitting. B) To sit. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sitting. 14. We would like ..... the spaghetti, please. A) Have. B) To have. C) Having. D) Had. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To have. 15. Jack ..... running away from me. A) Hopes. B) Decides. C) Keeps. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Keeps. 16. I warned Tobi ..... careful. A) Being. B) Been. C) To be. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To be. 17. After adjective structures ('It's important ..... '), we use A) Infinitives (to do sth). B) Gerunds (doing sth). C) Either infinitives or gerunds. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Infinitives (to do sth). 18. She stopped ..... coffee so she would sleep better. A) To drink. B) Drinking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drinking. 19. Complete the statement or question with the correct words. 7. If you practice (saying / to say) no, it gets easier A) Saying. B) To say. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Saying. 20. My father wants ..... you A) To speak to. B) To speak. C) Speaking to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To speak to. 21. Why did you keep ..... on the phone? A) To talk. B) Talking. C) Talked. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Talking. 22. You can't speak to Mom right now. She ..... a shower. A) Takes. B) Took. C) Is taking. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is taking. 23. I agreed ..... him if he is in trouble. A) To help. B) Helping. C) Helps. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To help. 24. This sentence is an example of:Julie learns to speak kichwa after school. A) Verb + object + infinitive. B) Verb + gerund. C) Verb/prep + gerund. D) Verb + infinitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Verb + infinitive. 25. What is the subject in the sentence 'Swimming is a great exercise'? A) Is. B) Swimming. C) Exercise. D) Great. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Swimming. 26. ..... all night is the best fun! A) Dancing. B) To dance. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dancing. 27. Alan stopped ..... years ago because of a serious liver problem. A) To drink. B) Drinking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drinking. 28. We would love ..... with you. A) Coming. B) To come. C) Came. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To come. 29. I succeeded in ..... my driving test. A) Passing. B) Pass. C) To pass. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Passing. 30. It can be difficult ..... (keep) going. A) Keep. B) To keep. C) Keeping. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To keep. 31. I will stop ..... to work by bus. It's unreliable A) To goes. B) Going. C) To going. D) Go. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Going. 32. I'm gonna postpone ..... it. A) Do. B) To do. C) Doing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Doing. 33. They mentioned ..... in a rush. A) Beings. B) To be. C) Being. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Being. 34. I certainly didn't forget ..... him the question because he's already given me his answer. A) To ask. B) Asking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To ask. 35. She wants her idea ..... by everybody A) Was adopted. B) Being adopted. C) To be adopted. D) To adopt. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To be adopted. 36. My best friend avoids ..... to parties because she is a home person A) To going. B) Going. C) Goes. D) To go. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Going. 37. Which one of these sentences uses "drinking" as a gerund? A) Drinking water is healthy. B) I am drinking water. C) Is this drinking water?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Drinking water is healthy. 38. Their new recording is selling very well. A) Gerund. B) Participle. C) Infinitive. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Participle. 39. Put the verb into the correct form:She agreed ..... the pudding. A) Brought. B) To bring. C) To brings. D) Bringing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To bring. 40. My daughter has looked forward to a graduation gift from her elder brother in another country this week A) Be getting. B) Got. C) Get. D) Being getting. E) Getting. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Getting. 41. I regret ..... you that we are going out of business next month. A) To tell. B) Telling. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To tell. 42. You should avoid ..... (shout). It's too late! A) To. B) Ing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ing. 43. -Is Jack in the supermarket?-Maybe. I saw him ..... it with a shopping cart just now. A) Entered. B) Enters. C) Enter. D) To enter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enter. 44. I really enjoyed ..... with Sarah, so I decided ..... her to go to the cinema. A) Being / to invite. B) To be / to inviting. C) To be / to invite. D) Being / to inviting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Being / to invite. 45. I decided ..... to the fashion show. A) To go. B) Going. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To go. 46. Conjugate the verb 'to write' with an infinitive. A) To writing. B) To write. C) To writ. D) To wrote. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To write. 47. The Russian scientists ..... the vaccine against COVID-19. A) Are said to have developed. B) Had said to develop. C) Are said to be developed. D) Have said to have been developed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are said to have developed. 48. We thought about ..... to the wedding A) Not going. B) Not to go. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not going. 49. "The best part about Sundays is sleeping" . In this sentences "Sleeping" is being used as gerund or present continuous? A) Gerund. B) Present continuous. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gerund. 50. We ..... to the gym ..... we are too tired at the end of the day! A) Don't to like go. B) Doesn't like to go. C) Not like going. D) Don't like going. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Don't like going. 51. I was upset, but we were hungry, so we decided ..... for pizza A) Going out. B) To go out. C) To going out. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To go out. 52. Can I help you ..... a schedule for your homework? A) Planned. B) Planning. C) Plan. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plan. 53. Select the correct formHave you tried ..... a pill to help you sleep? A) To take. B) Taking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Taking. 54. Mark refuses ..... his sister. A) To defend. B) Defending. C) Defend. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To defend. 55. Identify whether the following is a gerund or infinitive:'running'. A) Runningly. B) To run. C) Gerund. D) Ran. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gerund. 56. I'm going to the beach ..... my vacations. (enjoy) A) Enjoying. B) To enjoy. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To enjoy. 57. Which sentence is grammatically accurate? A) His hobby collects stamps. B) His hobby is to collect stamps. C) His hobby is collecting stamps. D) His hobby is collect stamps. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) His hobby is collecting stamps. 58. I'd rather ..... national park than ..... under the sun A) To travel, to lie. B) Travel, lie. C) Travelling, lying. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Travel, lie. 59. Diana and Karol love ..... play the guitar in the afternoon. A) Playing. B) Play. C) To play. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Playing. 60. When he woke up in the morning, the sleepwalker didn't remember ..... around the house all night. A) Roaming. B) Roam. C) To roam. D) None of the above. 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